Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Eunice Smith 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 288 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29%
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Eunice Smith Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% IL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% IL state average).
How many students attend Eunice Smith Elementary School?
288 students attend Eunice Smith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Eunice Smith Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eunice Smith Elementary School?
Eunice Smith Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eunice Smith Elementary School offer ?
Eunice Smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Eunice Smith Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 288 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29%
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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