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Chicago Park Elementary School

15725 Mt. Olive Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95945

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Tel: (530) 346-2153

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Chicago Park Elementary School serves 111 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

Chicago Park Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 111 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chicago Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Chicago Park Elementary School's student population of 111 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Total Students

111 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

Chicago Park Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Chicago Park Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#1888 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Chicago Park Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

34%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chicago Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

45-49%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chicago Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Chicago Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

16%

56%

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Black

n/a

White

81%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.32

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Chicago Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

43%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chicago Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chicago Park Elementary School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chicago Park Elementary School's ranking?

Chicago Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

How many students attend Chicago Park Elementary School?

111 students attend Chicago Park Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Chicago Park Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Chicago Park Elementary School?

Chicago Park Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Chicago Park Elementary School offer ?

Chicago Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Chicago Park Elementary School part of?

Chicago Park Elementary School is part of Chicago Park Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 111 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education