Grace Mcwayne Elementary School vs. Clifford Johnson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grace Mcwayne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Clifford Johnson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grace Mcwayne Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clifford Johnson School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
346 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1108 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
60
82
Grade 1 Students
50
79
Grade 2 Students
67
86
Grade 3 Students
45
64
Grade 4 Students
57
80
Grade 5 Students
49
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%


% Hispanic
7%
54%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
85%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
11%

