Marie Schaefer Elementary School vs. Laverna Evans Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marie Schaefer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Laverna Evans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie Schaefer Elementary 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 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laverna Evans Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
641 students
434 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#883 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
38
Kindergarten Students
87
69
Grade 1 Students
94
83
Grade 2 Students
98
80
Grade 3 Students
108
48
Grade 4 Students
102
52
Grade 5 Students
121
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
23%
28%


% White
59%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

