G N Dieterich Elementary School

1141 Jackson St
Aurora, IL 60505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G N Dieterich 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

G N Dieterich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

G N Dieterich Elementary School's student population of 484 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
484 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

G N Dieterich Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of G N Dieterich Elementary School is 0.21, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
#3141 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
28%
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10-14%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of G N Dieterich 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
Hispanic
89%
27%
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Black
5%
17%
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White
4%
47%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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0.21
This chart display the diversity score of G N Dieterich Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
18%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in G N Dieterich Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is G N Dieterich Elementary School's ranking?
G N Dieterich Elementary School is ranked #3141 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend G N Dieterich Elementary School?
484 students attend G N Dieterich Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of G N Dieterich Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of G N Dieterich Elementary School?
G N Dieterich Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does G N Dieterich Elementary School offer ?
G N Dieterich Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is G N Dieterich Elementary School part of?
G N Dieterich Elementary School is part of Aurora East USD 131 School District.

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Last Day of School - Half Day for Students - School Improvement
June 03, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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