Enger School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Math Proficiency: 21-39%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Attendance Zone: Enger School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Franklin Park, IL, encompassing approximately 6.5 square miles. Families typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 1.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students (19-20)
55 students
Showing 2011–2020. View full 13-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
32%
Asian
(19-20)4%
5%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 13-year historical data
Hispanic
(19-20)71%
27%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 13-year historical data
Black
(19-20)4%
16%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 13-year historical data
White
(19-20)18%
48%
Showing 2011–2020. View full 13-year historical data
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
71%
46%
Showing 2010–2020. View full 13-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (16-17)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Enger School?
55 students attend Enger School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Enger School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Enger School offer ?
Enger School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Enger School part of?
Enger School is part of Mannheim SD 83 School District.
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