Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd vs. Chicago World Language Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Chicago World Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 449 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Chicago World Language Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
547 students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1069 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#553 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
41
Grade 1 Students
68
50
Grade 2 Students
66
50
Grade 3 Students
62
54
Grade 4 Students
55
54
Grade 5 Students
60
57
Grade 6 Students
56
57
Grade 7 Students
58
48
Grade 8 Students
56
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
18%
% Hispanic
53%
28%
% Black
27%
38%
% White
11%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%