Wallace Elementary School vs. Mckinley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wallace Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
396 students
380 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#620 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
40
Kindergarten Students
42
70
Grade 1 Students
45
67
Grade 2 Students
44
75
Grade 3 Students
37
64
Grade 4 Students
40
64
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
33
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
84%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
