Jonas E Salk Elementary School vs. Jamie Mcgee Elementary School
Should you attend Jonas E Salk Elementary School or Jamie Mcgee 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
Jonas E Salk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Jamie Mcgee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jonas E Salk 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jamie Mcgee Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2346 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1451 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
66
Grade 1 Students
62
81
Grade 2 Students
73
72
Grade 3 Students
74
71
Grade 4 Students
72
67
Grade 5 Students
72
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
18%
% Hispanic
47%
30%
% Black
25%
23%
% White
19%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%
