Egyptian Elementary School
Tel:
(618)776-5251
- Egyptian Elementary School serves 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Egyptian 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 10%)
School Overview
- Egyptian Elementary School's student population of 257 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 257 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Egyptian Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Egyptian Elementary School is 0.42, 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 | #2867 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | 16% | 17% |
| White | 74% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Egyptian CUSD 5 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Egyptian Elementary School is Egyptian Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Egyptian Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Egyptian Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tamms Egyptian Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 99 students
0.0 miles
20023 Diswood Rd
Tamms, IL 62988
(618)776-5251 0.0 6-8 99 - Tamms Egyptian Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 114 students
0.0 miles
20023 Diswood Rd
Tamms, IL 62988
(618)776-5251 0.0 9-12 114 - Tamms Five Co Vocational Center-tamms High School Vocational School
Grades: 11-12
3.0 miles
2nd And Washington
Tamms, IL 62988
(618)747-2703 3.0 11-12 n/a - Ullin Dewey Hall - Anna Alternative School
8.5 miles
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618)634-2292 8.5 n/a n/a - Ullin Roe Safe School - Cairo Alternative School
8.5 miles
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618)634-2292 8.5 n/a n/a
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