Wallace Elementary School vs. Mckinley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wallace 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
400 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#620 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
54
Kindergarten Students
31
69
Grade 1 Students
43
69
Grade 2 Students
45
66
Grade 3 Students
45
75
Grade 4 Students
38
66
Grade 5 Students
41
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Grade 7 Students
32
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
