Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Great Lakes Academy Charter 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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).
Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary 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 Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School is 0.17, 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 Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School's ranking?
Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School is ranked #2430 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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School?
535 students attend Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School?
Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School offer ?
Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School located?
Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School is located in the South Chicago neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 10 other public schools located in South Chicago.
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The nearest high school to Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School is Epic Academy High School (0.5 miles away)
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