Northeast Elementary Magnet School vs. Mark Denman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northeast Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Mark Denman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northeast Elementary Magnet School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mark Denman 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-4
Total Students
347 students
545 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2953 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
97
Grade 1 Students
47
124
Grade 2 Students
47
110
Grade 3 Students
45
120
Grade 4 Students
54
94
Grade 5 Students
52
-
Grade 6 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
26%
53%
% White
42%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%