Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School vs. Central Early Childhood
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School Overview
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Central Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Central Early Childhood serves 75 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-K
Total Students
501 students
75 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1728 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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13
Kindergarten Students
90
62
Grade 1 Students
80
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Grade 2 Students
83
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Grade 3 Students
72
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Grade 4 Students
83
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Grade 5 Students
93
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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4%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
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% Black
5%
3%
% White
78%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
14%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
29%