Thurgood Marshall Elementary School vs. Main Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Main Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 1-4, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades 1-3, Main Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-4
1-3
Total Students
378 students
375 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#369 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
87
Kindergarten Students
-
6
Grade 1 Students
82
91
Grade 2 Students
91
98
Grade 3 Students
92
93
Grade 4 Students
113
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
1%


% Hispanic
19%
2%


% Black
5%
1%


% White
51%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

