John G Conyers Learning Academy
Tel:
(847)963-3400
- John G Conyers Learning Academy serves 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
John G Conyers Learning Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- John G Conyers Learning Academy's student population of 358 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 358 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John G Conyers Learning Academy's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John G Conyers Learning Academy is 0.62, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 32% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 38% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 15% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 24% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palatine CCSD 15 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John G Conyers Learning Academy is Rolling Meadows High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carl Sandburg Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Willow Bend Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rolling Meadows Rolling Meadows High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1925 students
0.1 miles
2901 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)718-5600 0.1 9-12 1925 - Rolling Meadows Young Adult Program Magnet School
Grades: 10-12 | 34 students
0.1 miles
2901 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)718-5787 0.1 10-12 34 - Rolling Meadows Willow Bend Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 651 students
0.4 miles
4700 Barker Ave
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)963-7300 0.4 K-6 651 - Rolling Meadows Central Road Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 605 students
0.5 miles
3800 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)963-5100 0.5 PK-6 605 - Rolling Meadows Carl Sandburg Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 490 students
0.6 miles
2600 Martin Ln
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)963-7800 0.6 7-8 490
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