Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy vs. Healy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Healy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,222 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Healy 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 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
529 students
1,222 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#458 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
114
Grade 1 Students
60
111
Grade 2 Students
61
136
Grade 3 Students
62
122
Grade 4 Students
58
144
Grade 5 Students
62
138
Grade 6 Students
64
138
Grade 7 Students
50
162
Grade 8 Students
52
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
53%
77%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
14%
3%
% White
9%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
