Harvard Elementary School vs. Oglesby Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harvard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oglesby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harvard 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 4% (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.
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oglesby 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
335 students
293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3306 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3352 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
18
Kindergarten Students
29
25
Grade 1 Students
36
36
Grade 2 Students
36
32
Grade 3 Students
43
22
Grade 4 Students
41
31
Grade 5 Students
31
37
Grade 6 Students
37
32
Grade 7 Students
37
28
Grade 8 Students
26
31
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
87%
92%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.23
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
36%