John Gates Elementary School vs. G N Dieterich Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Gates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
G N Dieterich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Gates 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G N Dieterich 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 10% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
417 students
485 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2980 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3072 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
40
69
Kindergarten Students
52
67
Grade 1 Students
66
70
Grade 2 Students
66
81
Grade 3 Students
48
72
Grade 4 Students
72
59
Grade 5 Students
73
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
88%
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% Black
3%
5%
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% White
2%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
86%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
18%
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