John F Kennedy Elementary School vs. Ladd Comm Cons School
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School Overview
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Ladd Comm Cons School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John F Kennedy 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ladd Comm Cons 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
608 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1767 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
26
Kindergarten Students
64
22
Grade 1 Students
73
16
Grade 2 Students
58
18
Grade 3 Students
63
23
Grade 4 Students
60
22
Grade 5 Students
56
19
Grade 6 Students
68
18
Grade 7 Students
55
15
Grade 8 Students
55
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
36%
21%
% Black
1%
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% White
58%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
5%
