Hanson Park Elementary School vs. Belmont-cragin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hanson Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,146 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hanson Park 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Belmont-cragin 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 13:1 is lower 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 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,146 students
479 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
38 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Belmont-cragin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Belmont-cragin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-OVFD6r.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-QPEzzR.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2477 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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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
≤5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-bhyB7MQ.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
6-9%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hanson Park 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 Hanson Park 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/24000/23998/hanson-park-elementary-school-chart-boTRiLc.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-bljsIVn.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Belmont-cragin Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Belmont-cragin Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-pgmvZf.png)
Pre-K Students
118
134
Kindergarten Students
95
46
Grade 1 Students
98
45
Grade 2 Students
117
42
Grade 3 Students
86
44
Grade 4 Students
132
26
Grade 5 Students
108
30
Grade 6 Students
114
44
Grade 7 Students
124
44
Grade 8 Students
154
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-y62Psm.png)
% Hispanic
95%
97%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-qYDVbP.png)
% Black
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-b280r5G.png)
% White
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-SIlSlM.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.06
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-b29Gq1L.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
79%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hanson Park 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 Hanson Park 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/24000/23998/hanson-park-elementary-school-chart-JrW7D7.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Belmont-cragin 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 Belmont-cragin 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-j0ZKek.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
52%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Belmont-cragin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/93000/92795/belmont-cragin-elementary-school-chart-lubPXm.png)