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Nettelhorst Elementary School vs. Harriet Tubman Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
3252 N Broadway St
Chicago, IL 60657
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Harriet Tubman Elementary School
2851 N Seminary Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Nettelhorst Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Harriet Tubman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nettelhorst 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harriet Tubman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% 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
650 students
282 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nettelhorst Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Test Scores

#512 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#1066 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nettelhorst Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harriet Tubman Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nettelhorst Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
(Top 20% in IL)
36%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nettelhorst Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in IL)
55-59%
(Top 50% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Harriet Tubman Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
56
20
Kindergarten Students
87
27
Grade 1 Students
84
26
Grade 2 Students
72
24
Grade 3 Students
68
27
Grade 4 Students
51
35
Grade 5 Students
63
26
Grade 6 Students
53
23
Grade 7 Students
63
45
Grade 8 Students
53
29

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nettelhorst Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
20%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
55%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nettelhorst Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nettelhorst Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.65
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Nettelhorst Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
73%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(13-14 School Year Data)
7%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nettelhorst Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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