Harnew Elementary School vs. Kolmar Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harnew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harnew Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kolmar Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
512 students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#927 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#759 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
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Kindergarten Students
64
58
Grade 1 Students
72
68
Grade 2 Students
71
70
Grade 3 Students
96
57
Grade 4 Students
74
69
Grade 5 Students
82
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
48%
38%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
43%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%