West Side Primary School vs. Gallatin Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Gallatin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
West Side Primary School serves 407 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gallatin 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-4
Total Students
407 students
291 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1174 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
140
45
Grade 1 Students
124
52
Grade 2 Students
143
54
Grade 3 Students
-
45
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
3%
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% White
86%
93%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

