Hayt Elementary School vs. Swift Elementary Specialty School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hayt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Swift Elementary Specialty School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hayt 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Swift Elementary Specialty 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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
851 students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1963 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2437 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
105
70
Kindergarten Students
75
48
Grade 1 Students
72
56
Grade 2 Students
78
41
Grade 3 Students
83
53
Grade 4 Students
86
65
Grade 5 Students
91
51
Grade 6 Students
84
50
Grade 7 Students
89
53
Grade 8 Students
88
44
Grade 9 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
25%
23%
% Hispanic
39%
33%
% Black
21%
25%
% White
10%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%