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St. Jacob Elementary School vs. J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School

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School Overview

School
St. Jacob Elementary School
Po Box 217
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School
1050 Ogle Rd
O Fallon, IL 62269
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

St. Jacob 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 10%)

J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, St. Jacob 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
229 students
472 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#132 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
#264 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of St. Jacob Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
60-64%
(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 St. Jacob 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr 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.
55-59%
(Top 10% in IL)
45%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Jacob 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr 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.
70-79%
(Top 10% in IL)
60-64%
(Top 30% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
12
10
Kindergarten Students
32
76
Grade 1 Students
39
67
Grade 2 Students
35
76
Grade 3 Students
44
79
Grade 4 Students
28
92
Grade 5 Students
39
72

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
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% Hispanic
2%
5%
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% Black
n/a
14%
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% White
98%
69%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr 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
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in St. Jacob Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr 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.
0.04
0.50
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
13%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr 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
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Jacob Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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