Locke J Elementary School vs. Steinmetz College Prep High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Locke J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Steinmetz College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,131 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Locke J 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,333 students in grades 9-12, Steinmetz College Prep High 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 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Total Students
1,131 students
1,333 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2603 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3385 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
21%
Graduation Rate
n/a
72%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
119
-
Kindergarten Students
80
-
Grade 1 Students
100
-
Grade 2 Students
122
-
Grade 3 Students
103
-
Grade 4 Students
101
-
Grade 5 Students
115
-
Grade 6 Students
127
-
Grade 7 Students
125
-
Grade 8 Students
139
-
Grade 9 Students
-
265
Grade 10 Students
-
402
Grade 11 Students
-
350
Grade 12 Students
-
316
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
83%
76%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
12%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
