Barbour Two-way Lang Immersion vs. Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Barbour Two-way Lang Immersion 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 8% (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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,119 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center 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 16% (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.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
628 students
1,119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3013 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2532 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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122
Kindergarten Students
81
117
Grade 1 Students
84
130
Grade 2 Students
65
129
Grade 3 Students
67
114
Grade 4 Students
63
111
Grade 5 Students
66
116
Grade 6 Students
64
108
Grade 7 Students
61
83
Grade 8 Students
77
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
89%
2%
% Black
4%
97%
% White
6%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%