Harriet Tubman School serves 269 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
269 students
Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)75-79%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-64%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
29%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
95%
16%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
45%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
43%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend Harriet Tubman School?
269 students attend Harriet Tubman School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Harriet Tubman School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harriet Tubman School?
Harriet Tubman School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Harriet Tubman School offer ?
Harriet Tubman School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Harriet Tubman School part of?
Harriet Tubman School is part of Dolton School District 148.
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