Sandridge Elementary School vs. Rickover Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sandridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 370 students in grades 6-8, Rickover Jr High 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 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
407 students
370 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1845 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3257 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
5%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
60
-
Grade 1 Students
43
-
Grade 2 Students
36
-
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
48
-
Grade 5 Students
40
-
Grade 6 Students
43
110
Grade 7 Students
42
120
Grade 8 Students
45
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
14%
15%
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% Black
69%
78%
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% White
9%
3%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.37
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
3%
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