Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School
Tel:
(708)599-7760
- Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School serves 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School's student population of 424 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 424 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School is 0.35, 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 | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 2% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | 8% | 17% |
| White | 80% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.68 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Palos SD 117 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School is Amos Alonzo Stagg High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is H H Conrady Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is H H Conrady Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hickory Hills H H Conrady Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1030 students
0.8 miles
7950 W 97th St
Hickory Hills, IL 60457
(708)233-4500 0.8 6-8 1030 - Palos Hills Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2284 students
1.0 miles
8015 W 111th St
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708)974-7400 1.0 9-12 2284 - Worth Worthwoods Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 294 students
1.0 miles
11000 S Oketo Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708)448-2802 1.0 K-5 294 - Palos Hills Oak Ridge Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 2-5 | 744 students
1.2 miles
8791 W 103rd St
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708)233-5300 1.2 2-5 744 - Hickory Hills Dorn Primary Center Magnet School
Grades: PK-1 | 444 students
1.4 miles
7840 W 92nd St
Hickory Hills, IL 60457
(708)233-5600 1.4 PK-1 444
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