Linne Elementary School vs. Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy
2723 N Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
Chicago, IL 60647
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Linne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 681 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Linne Elementary School 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
681 students
727 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1680 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2393 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
56
66
Kindergarten Students
77
80
Grade 1 Students
67
82
Grade 2 Students
86
81
Grade 3 Students
78
84
Grade 4 Students
79
78
Grade 5 Students
68
74
Grade 6 Students
71
68
Grade 7 Students
60
66
Grade 8 Students
39
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
72%
47%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
18%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

