John F Kennedy Elementary School vs. Ladd Comm Cons School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Ladd Comm Cons School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John F Kennedy 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ladd Comm Cons 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
623 students
191 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1767 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
24
Kindergarten Students
57
23
Grade 1 Students
69
18
Grade 2 Students
68
18
Grade 3 Students
62
18
Grade 4 Students
61
19
Grade 5 Students
65
21
Grade 6 Students
56
20
Grade 7 Students
68
17
Grade 8 Students
59
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
36%
22%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
58%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
6%

