Garvy J Elementary School vs. Dirksen Elementary School
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Serving 761 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Garvy J 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,069 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dirksen 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
761 students
1,069 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1336 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 50%)
#1271 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
31%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Top 50% in IL)
27%
(Top 50% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)
55-59%
(Top 50% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
119
Kindergarten Students
84
126
Grade 1 Students
85
111
Grade 2 Students
89
109
Grade 3 Students
71
115
Grade 4 Students
83
102
Grade 5 Students
73
93
Grade 6 Students
90
101
Grade 7 Students
103
96
Grade 8 Students
80
97
Grade 9 Students
3
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
16%
% Hispanic
37%
14%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
49%
66%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
