Eisenhower Elementary School
Tel:
(217)245-5107
- Eisenhower Elementary School serves 338 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Eisenhower Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Eisenhower Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Eisenhower Elementary School's student population of 338 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 338 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Eisenhower Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eisenhower Elementary School is 0.38, 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 | #790 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| Black | 12% | 17% |
| White | 78% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jacksonville 117 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eisenhower Elementary School is Arc (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jacksonville Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
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(217)243-4384 1.2 7-8 515 - Jacksonville Arc Alternative School
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Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217)243-8438 1.3 10-12 11 - Jacksonville The Lafayette Academy Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 49 students
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747 W Lafayette Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217)243-8438 1.4 11-12 49 - Jacksonville Jacksonville High School Grades: 9-12 | 986 students
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1211 N Diamond St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217)243-4384 1.6 9-12 986
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