South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School vs. Fiske Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fiske Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Shore Fine Arts 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fiske 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (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 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
239 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2690 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3268 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
36
Kindergarten Students
19
40
Grade 1 Students
33
46
Grade 2 Students
14
45
Grade 3 Students
22
50
Grade 4 Students
20
33
Grade 5 Students
22
35
Grade 6 Students
28
33
Grade 7 Students
18
38
Grade 8 Students
23
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
95%
95%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
41%
32%
n/a
