East Elementary School

2913 Elim Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
East Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • : ≤5%
  • : 15-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
14 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(18-19)
≤5%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
15-19%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of East Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(20-21)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(20-21)
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in East Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(20-21)
86%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in East Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
(20-21)
7%
17%
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White
(20-21)
n/a
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in East Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(20-21)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)
7%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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This chart display the diversity score of East Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
100%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend East Elementary School?
14 students attend East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of East Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does East Elementary School offer ?
East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is East Elementary School part of?
East Elementary School is part of Zion ESD 6 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • : ≤5%
  • : 15-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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