Riddle Elementary School vs. Ashmore Elementary School
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School Overview
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Ashmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riddle 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 20% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 82 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ashmore 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
616 students
82 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
8 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2562 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2402 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
11-19%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
96
19
Grade 1 Students
118
17
Grade 2 Students
83
14
Grade 3 Students
99
16
Grade 4 Students
93
16
Grade 5 Students
125
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Grade 6 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
7%
6%
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% Black
4%
1%
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% White
79%
87%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.36
0.24
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
17%
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