Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
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Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gwendolyn Brooks 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West 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 27%). 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
323 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2897 out of 3542 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
#1289 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
20-24%
(Top 50% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
53
Grade 1 Students
50
37
Grade 2 Students
54
44
Grade 3 Students
72
34
Grade 4 Students
53
42
Grade 5 Students
55
44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
59%
8%
% White
16%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
