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Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy vs. Skinner Elementary School

Should you attend Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy or Skinner 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
Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy
2850 W 24th Blvd
Chicago, IL 60623
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Skinner Elementary School
111 S Throop St
Chicago, IL 60607
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 868 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Saucedo Elementary Scholastic 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 14:1.
Serving 976 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Skinner Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
868 students
976 students
This chart displays total students of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Skinner Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
This chart displays gender of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy
This chart displays gender of Skinner Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
60 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Skinner Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Skinner Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3043 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#66 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Skinner Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
62%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy 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 Skinner 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.
11%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
68%
(Top 5% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy 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 Skinner 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.
33%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
69%
(Top 20% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Skinner Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
93
32
Kindergarten Students
72
106
Grade 1 Students
97
124
Grade 2 Students
76
108
Grade 3 Students
84
101
Grade 4 Students
86
136
Grade 5 Students
92
103
Grade 6 Students
97
96
Grade 7 Students
86
87
Grade 8 Students
85
83

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Skinner Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
95%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy 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 Skinner Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Skinner Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
n/a
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Skinner 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
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Skinner 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.
0.10
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy 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 Skinner 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
100%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Skinner 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
53%
(11-12 School Year Data)
4%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Skinner 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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