Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence 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 20-24% (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.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 477 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence 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 Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence is 0.02, 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 Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence's ranking?
Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence is ranked #2578 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 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence?
477 students attend Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence?
Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence offer ?
Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 477 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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