Lane Elementary School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(708) 371-0720
Lane Elementary School serves 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Lane Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lane Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lane Elementary School's student population of 240 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 240 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lane Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lane Elementary School is 0.68, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2262 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 5% |
Hispanic | 40% | 26% |
Black | 21% | 17% |
White | 35% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn 126 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lane Elementary School is Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Prairie Junior High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Stony Creek Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Alsip Prairie Junior High School Math: 26% | Reading: 42%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-8 | 371 students10
0.5 miles
11910 S Kostner Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-3080 0.5 7-8 371 - Alsip Stony Creek Elementary School Math: 31% | Reading: 32%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 669 students10
0.8 miles
11700 S Kolin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0220 0.8 PK-6 669 - Alsip Hazelgreen Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 302 students10
0.9 miles
11751 S Lawler Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-5351 0.9 PK-6 302 - Alsip Hamlin Upper Grade Center Math: 27% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 222 students10
1.0 miles
12150 S Hamlin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 597-1550 1 6-8 222 - Alsip George Washington Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 282 students10
1.5 miles
12545 S Homan Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 489-3523 1.5 K-5 282
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