Solomon Elementary School vs. Jamieson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Solomon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Jamieson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Solomon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 824 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jamieson 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
338 students
824 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1127 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
56
22
Kindergarten Students
35
76
Grade 1 Students
26
91
Grade 2 Students
26
83
Grade 3 Students
33
95
Grade 4 Students
32
91
Grade 5 Students
31
93
Grade 6 Students
32
92
Grade 7 Students
35
96
Grade 8 Students
32
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
31%
29%


% Hispanic
15%
37%


% Black
7%
8%


% White
44%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

