Cicero East Elementary School
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(708) 652-9440
Cicero East Elementary School serves 841 students in grades 4-6.
Cicero East Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Cicero East Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Cicero East Elementary School's student population of 841 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-6 |
| Total Students | 841 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cicero East Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cicero East Elementary School is 0.29, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3029 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 84% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 9% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cicero 99 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cicero East Elementary School is J Sterling Morton Alternative School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Unity Junior High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cicero West Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cicero Cicero West Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 20%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-3 | 971 students10
0.1 miles
4937 W 23rd St
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 780-4487 0.1 PK-3 971 - Cicero J Sterling Morton Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 24 students
0.7 miles
1874 S 54th Ave
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 780-4080 0.7 9-12 24 - Cicero Morton Alternative Schools Alternative School Grades: 10-12 | 28 students
0.7 miles
1874 S 54th Ave
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 222-3080 0.7 10-12 28 - Cicero Unity Junior High School Math: 9% | Reading: 15%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 2,618 students10
0.7 miles
2115 S 54th Ave
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 863-8268 0.7 7-8 2,618 - Cicero Woodbine Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 249 students
0.7 miles
3003 S 50th Ct
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-8884 0.7 K-2 249
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