Hale Elementary School vs. Kinzie Elementary School
Should you attend Hale Elementary School or Kinzie Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kinzie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 813 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hale Elementary 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 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 669 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kinzie Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
813 students
669 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2307 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#854 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
42
Kindergarten Students
77
67
Grade 1 Students
76
59
Grade 2 Students
88
63
Grade 3 Students
82
67
Grade 4 Students
82
75
Grade 5 Students
85
73
Grade 6 Students
101
64
Grade 7 Students
87
77
Grade 8 Students
117
81
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
79%
79%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
15%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
