East 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15-19%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Asian
(20-21)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(20-21)86%
27%
Black
(20-21)7%
17%
White
(20-21)n/a
47%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)7%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
100%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend East Elementary School?
14 students attend East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of East Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does East Elementary School offer ?
East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is East Elementary School part of?
East Elementary School is part of Zion ESD 6 School District.
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