Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center

10354 S Charles St
Chicago, IL 60643
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center's student population of 264 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
264 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IL)
#2767 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
28%
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15-19%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
4%
27%
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Black
91%
17%
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White
2%
47%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center's ranking?
Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center is ranked #2767 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center often compared to?
Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Esmond Elementary School, Shoop Math-sci Tech Elementary Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center?
264 students attend Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center?
Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center offer ?
Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center part of?
Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.

School Reviews

4   9/20/2018
The principal retired. And he will be greatly missed.The asst. Principal also went to another school.She is missed and is now a principal.So much was achieved during their reign and is appreciatec.Prayfully, a new principal & asst. Will keep the children the number 1 priority.The children really need strong role models.There was probs. With bullying that need to be addressed more aggressively.Children need to feel safe at all times.Staff aides are very informative & helpful to students.I keep one teacher in my prayers who put on leave.She is greatly missed..May those who are working on the interest of the students feel pride in their achievements.May parents continue to support The school.All have a great 2018-2019 year.L
- Posted by Parent - Daniels
5   2/17/2011
quality of teachers especially upper grade IB programme. runn very well
- Posted by Parent - dlong

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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