Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Dr Maude A Sanders Primary 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 28%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 403 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School's ranking?
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School is ranked #3268 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School?
403 students attend Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School?
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School offer ?
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 403 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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