Legacy Academy Of Excellence Charter vs. Jackson Charter School
Should you attend Legacy Academy Of Excellence Charter or Jackson Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Legacy Academy Of Excellence Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Legacy Academy Of Excellence Charter 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 29:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 243 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jackson Charter 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
234 students
243 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
49:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2897 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2844 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
39
Grade 1 Students
25
38
Grade 2 Students
27
45
Grade 3 Students
28
45
Grade 4 Students
23
37
Grade 5 Students
25
39
Grade 6 Students
34
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Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
24%
7%
% Black
53%
77%
% White
15%
6%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
19%
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