Garfield Learning Academy vs. Eisenhower High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Eisenhower High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Garfield Learning Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Serving 934 students in grades 9-12, Eisenhower High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
21 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
934 students
% Male | % Female
-
48% | 52%
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2940 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
Graduation Rate
<50%
67%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 9 Students
-
245
Grade 10 Students
-
237
Grade 11 Students
-
245
Grade 12 Students
-
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Asian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
4%
% Black
81%
51%
% White
10%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
-
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%
