Northwest School vs. Washington Dual Language Academy
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Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Dual Language Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
218 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1716 out of 3426 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
20-24%
(18-19 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
(Top 50% in IL)
50-59%
(Top 50% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
48
Kindergarten Students
32
41
Grade 1 Students
27
33
Grade 2 Students
26
35
Grade 3 Students
46
37
Grade 4 Students
29
32
Grade 5 Students
37
41
Grade 6 Students
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37
Grade 7 Students
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33
Grade 8 Students
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26
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% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
38%
58%
% Black
24%
25%
% White
34%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
16%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
