Hayt Elementary School vs. Swift Elementary Specialty School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hayt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Swift Elementary Specialty School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 861 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hayt 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Swift Elementary Specialty 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
861 students
595 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2240 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2353 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
107
69
Kindergarten Students
85
70
Grade 1 Students
82
51
Grade 2 Students
81
67
Grade 3 Students
79
73
Grade 4 Students
89
59
Grade 5 Students
78
54
Grade 6 Students
84
53
Grade 7 Students
84
45
Grade 8 Students
91
54
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
23%
% Hispanic
41%
37%
% Black
20%
24%
% White
10%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
