Edgebrook Elementary School
Edgebrook Elementary School serves 512 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Edgebrook Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Edgebrook Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Edgebrook Elementary School's student population of 512 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 512 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Edgebrook Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% 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 Edgebrook Elementary School is 0.52, 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 | #138 out of 3672 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 10% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 67% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 3% |
| 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 Edgebrook Elementary School is Niles Central (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Fairview South Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Skokie Fairview South Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 66%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-8 | 718 students10
0.7 miles
7040 Laramie Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 929-1050 0.7 K-8 718 - Chicago Acceleration Academies Llc Alternative School
1.0 miles
1001 N Miami Beach Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607
(305) 995-1430 1 n/a n/a - Chicago Sauganash Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 61%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 605 students10
1.0 miles
6040 N Kilpatrick Av
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-3470 1 K-8 605 - Chicago Wildwood Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 63%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-8 | 494 students10
1.0 miles
6950 N Hiawatha Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1188 1 K-8 494 - Chicago Farnsworth Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 36%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 604 students10
1.4 miles
5414 N Linder Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 534-3535 1.4 PK-8 604
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