Bert H Fulton School
Tel:
(708)614-4540
- Bert H Fulton School serves 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Bert H Fulton School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Bert H Fulton School's student population of 484 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 484 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bert H Fulton School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bert H Fulton School is 0.50, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #558 out of 3,544 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 26% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 67% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ccsd 146 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bert H Fulton School is Tinley Park High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Arbor Park Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John A Bannes Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tinley Park Tinley Park High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1100 students
0.8 miles
6111 175th St
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708)532-1900 0.8 9-12 1100 - Tinley Park John A Bannes Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 426 students
0.9 miles
16835 Odell Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708)532-6466 0.9 PK-5 426 - Tinley Park Kimberly Heights Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-K | 162 students
0.9 miles
6141 Kimberly Dr
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708)532-6434 0.9 PK-K 162 - Tinley Park Memorial Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 417 students
1.0 miles
6701 179th St
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708)614-4535 1.0 PK-5 417 - Oak Forest Arbor Park Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 671 students
1.4 miles
17303 Central Ave
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708)687-5330 1.4 5-8 671
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