L D Brady Elementary School vs. Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
L D Brady Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, L D Brady 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades 6-8, Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
281 students
281 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1049 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
39
-
Grade 1 Students
43
-
Grade 2 Students
32
-
Grade 3 Students
46
-
Grade 4 Students
42
-
Grade 5 Students
41
-
Grade 6 Students
-
96
Grade 7 Students
-
99
Grade 8 Students
-
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
95%
88%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
1%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%

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