Hoyne Elementary School

8905 S Crandon Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Hoyne Elementary School serves 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Hoyne Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in IL
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤20% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hoyne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Hoyne Elementary School's student population of 214 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
214 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

Hoyne Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Hoyne Elementary School is 0.04, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IL)
Overall Testing Rank
#2051 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
2%
27%
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Black
98%
17%
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White
n/a
47%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hoyne Elementary School's ranking?
Hoyne Elementary School is ranked #2051 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Hoyne Elementary School often compared to?
Hoyne Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coles Elementary Language Academy, Earhart Elementary Opt For Knowl School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% 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 Hoyne Elementary School?
214 students attend Hoyne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Hoyne Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hoyne Elementary School?
Hoyne Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hoyne Elementary School offer ?
Hoyne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Hoyne Elementary School part of?
Hoyne Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤20% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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