J W Robinson Jr Elementary School

4431 Gage Ave
Lyons, IL 60534
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J W Robinson Jr 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J W Robinson Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

J W Robinson Jr Elementary School's student population of 255 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
255 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

J W Robinson Jr 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 J W Robinson Jr Elementary School is 0.42, 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%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
75%
27%
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Black
8%
17%
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White
13%
47%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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0.42
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Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J W Robinson Jr Elementary School's ranking?
J W Robinson Jr 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 J W Robinson Jr Elementary School?
255 students attend J W Robinson Jr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of J W Robinson Jr Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J W Robinson Jr Elementary School?
J W Robinson Jr Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does J W Robinson Jr Elementary School offer ?
J W Robinson Jr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is J W Robinson Jr Elementary School part of?
J W Robinson Jr Elementary School is part of Lyons SD 103 School District.

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Last Day of School (Robinson)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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