Ricms vs. Eugene Field Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ricms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Eugene Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricms 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eugene Field 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
436 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2853 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1657 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
64
Grade 1 Students
64
74
Grade 2 Students
67
71
Grade 3 Students
58
73
Grade 4 Students
62
70
Grade 5 Students
52
62
Grade 6 Students
69
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
29%
19%
% White
37%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%