Judith Giacoma Elementary School vs. Oakwood Grade School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Judith Giacoma 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 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oakwood Grade 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 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
610 students
573 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2945 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2625 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
43
Kindergarten Students
78
51
Grade 1 Students
84
52
Grade 2 Students
84
59
Grade 3 Students
72
63
Grade 4 Students
75
59
Grade 5 Students
79
61
Grade 6 Students
90
60
Grade 7 Students
-
71
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%