Gunsaulus Elementary Scholastic Academy vs. Maria Saucedo Magnet Academy
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School Overview
School
Gunsaulus Elementary Scholastic Academy
4420 S Sacramento Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
Chicago, IL 60632
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Gunsaulus Elementary Scholastic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Maria Saucedo Magnet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gunsaulus Elementary Scholastic 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 17% (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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 922 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maria Saucedo Magnet 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 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 98% 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
658 students
922 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2374 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2894 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
111
Kindergarten Students
71
89
Grade 1 Students
54
70
Grade 2 Students
57
81
Grade 3 Students
71
109
Grade 4 Students
60
89
Grade 5 Students
78
99
Grade 6 Students
75
95
Grade 7 Students
79
90
Grade 8 Students
67
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
94%
92%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
53%