Chopin Elementary School vs. De Diego Elementary Community Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chopin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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De Diego Elementary Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chopin 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 ≤5% (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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, De Diego Elementary Community Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
323 students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3239 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3187 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
8%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
81
Kindergarten Students
29
34
Grade 1 Students
28
45
Grade 2 Students
29
45
Grade 3 Students
44
55
Grade 4 Students
30
53
Grade 5 Students
30
48
Grade 6 Students
33
51
Grade 7 Students
30
44
Grade 8 Students
43
54
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
50%
68%
% Black
31%
24%
% White
16%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%