Earl H Hanson Elementary School vs. Longfellow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Earl H Hanson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Longfellow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Earl H Hanson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
209 students
246 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Longfellow Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Longfellow Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-7XJeW3.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2262 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Longfellow Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Longfellow Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-uDfekI.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-5STY5T.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
36
40
Grade 1 Students
26
35
Grade 2 Students
37
38
Grade 3 Students
23
24
Grade 4 Students
36
38
Grade 5 Students
30
29
Grade 6 Students
21
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
23%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-b40R5jE.png)
% Hispanic
4%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-DCmpI7.png)
% Black
38%
38%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-OWihkz.png)
% White
24%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-j0RLmY.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-bwUAb42.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/27000/26505/longfellow-elementary-school-chart-b42TzhG.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
39%
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