Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School
Tel:
(773)534-1690
- Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School serves 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (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 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dvorak Technology Academy 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 student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Dvorak Technology Academy 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 5%)
School Overview
- Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School's student population of 391 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 391 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dvorak Technology Academy 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School is 0.04, 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 School Rank | #3493 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| Black | 98% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 48% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City Of Chicago 299 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School is North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Herzl Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Herzl Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 591 students
0.3 miles
3711 W Douglas Blvd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1480 0.3 PK-8 591 - Chicago Kipp Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 896 students
0.3 miles
1616 S Avers Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)521-4399 0.3 K-8 896 - Chicago Lawndale Elementary Community Academy Grades: PK-8 | 262 students
0.3 miles
3500 W Douglas Blvd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1635 0.3 PK-8 262 - Chicago Penn Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 313 students
0.3 miles
1616 S Avers Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1665 0.3 PK-8 313 - Chicago North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 353 students
0.4 miles
1615 S Christiana
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)542-1490 0.4 9-12 353
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