Illinois School vs. Michelle Obama Sch Of Technology
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Illinois School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Student Attention
Michelle Obama Sch Of Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Illinois 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Serving 484 students in grades 6-8, Michelle Obama Sch Of Technology 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
335 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1836 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
-
Grade 1 Students
38
-
Grade 2 Students
39
-
Grade 3 Students
32
-
Grade 4 Students
35
-
Grade 5 Students
44
-
Grade 6 Students
45
143
Grade 7 Students
41
169
Grade 8 Students
35
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
90%
83%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.18
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
