Peter M Gombert Elementary School vs. Mccarty Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peter M Gombert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Mccarty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Peter M Gombert Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mccarty 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 11% (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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
403 students
464 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2223 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
68
75
Grade 1 Students
66
92
Grade 2 Students
70
66
Grade 3 Students
69
87
Grade 4 Students
63
67
Grade 5 Students
67
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
15%


% Hispanic
27%
22%


% Black
13%
19%


% White
28%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.78
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

