Longfellow Elementary School vs. Earl H Hanson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Longfellow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Earl H Hanson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Earl H Hanson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
262 students
201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3087 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1314 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
30
Grade 1 Students
39
26
Grade 2 Students
42
36
Grade 3 Students
40
31
Grade 4 Students
35
25
Grade 5 Students
30
23
Grade 6 Students
39
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
20%
% Hispanic
27%
7%
% Black
37%
41%
% White
23%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
14%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
27%