Locke J Elementary School vs. Steinmetz College Prep High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Locke J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Steinmetz College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,089 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Locke J 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,230 students in grades 9-12, Steinmetz College Prep High 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 2% (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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Total Students
1,089 students
1,230 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2710 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3468 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
21%
Graduation Rate
n/a
65%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
109
-
Kindergarten Students
99
-
Grade 1 Students
91
-
Grade 2 Students
99
-
Grade 3 Students
117
-
Grade 4 Students
106
-
Grade 5 Students
105
-
Grade 6 Students
114
-
Grade 7 Students
126
-
Grade 8 Students
120
-
Grade 9 Students
3
205
Grade 10 Students
-
345
Grade 11 Students
-
343
Grade 12 Students
-
337
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
74%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
14%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.34
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%