Liberty Leadership Middle School vs. Kellar Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Liberty Leadership Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kellar Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades 5-8, Liberty Leadership Middle 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kellar Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-4
Total Students
268 students
360 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Kellar Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Kellar Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-bjGbhyy.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2223 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#566 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kellar Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kellar Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-0pVk5b.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kellar Primary 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 Kellar Primary 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/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-bqMjwyI.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
84
Grade 2 Students
-
74
Grade 3 Students
-
62
Grade 4 Students
-
73
Grade 5 Students
62
-
Grade 6 Students
55
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
78
-
Grade 10 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kellar Primary 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 Kellar Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-j0M33S.png)
% Hispanic
19%
10%
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% Black
35%
31%
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% White
30%
47%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kellar Primary 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 Kellar Primary 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/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-b41HnGq.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kellar Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kellar Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-brph7JR.png)
Diversity Score
0.74
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Kellar Primary 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 Kellar Primary 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/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-qYUN1M.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kellar Primary 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 Kellar Primary 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/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-byNTLRQ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kellar Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kellar Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/26000/26262/kellar-primary-school-chart-2tdvB5.png)