Columbus Manor Elementary School

9700 Mayfield Ave
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Columbus Manor Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Columbus Manor Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in IL
  • Math Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Columbus Manor Elementary School's student population of 310 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
310 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Columbus Manor Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Columbus Manor Elementary School is 0.56, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Overall Testing Rank
#1438 out of 3663 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
5%
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Hispanic
33%
27%
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Black
3%
17%
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White
58%
47%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.56
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Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbus Manor Elementary School's ranking?
Columbus Manor Elementary School is ranked #1438 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Columbus Manor Elementary School?
310 students attend Columbus Manor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Columbus Manor Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Columbus Manor Elementary School offer ?
Columbus Manor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Columbus Manor Elementary School part of?
Columbus Manor Elementary School is part of Ridgeland School District 122.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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