Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School vs. Southside Occupational Academy High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,360 students in grades 7-12, Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
7-12
11-12
Total Students
1,360 students
292 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
<50%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
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Graduation Rate
97%
<50%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade

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Grade 7 Students
119
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Grade 8 Students
124
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Grade 9 Students
276
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Grade 10 Students
246
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Grade 11 Students
241
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Grade 12 Students
354
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Asian
1%
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(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)

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% Hispanic
28%
24%


% Black
68%
70%


% White
2%
6%


% Hawaiian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
1%
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(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)

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Diversity Score
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%

