Minnie Minoso Academy vs. Woodson South Elementary School
Should you attend Minnie Minoso Academy or Woodson South Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Minnie Minoso Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Woodson South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Minnie Minoso 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 20-24% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Woodson South 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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
315 students
298 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2450 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
13
Kindergarten Students
29
27
Grade 1 Students
30
26
Grade 2 Students
32
27
Grade 3 Students
32
34
Grade 4 Students
34
32
Grade 5 Students
33
34
Grade 6 Students
28
35
Grade 7 Students
46
40
Grade 8 Students
34
29
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
4%
% Black
46%
94%
% White
12%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
32%
