Lane Elementary School
Tel:
(708)371-0720
- Lane Elementary School serves 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Lane Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lane Elementary School's student population of 271 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 271 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lane Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lane Elementary School is 0.67, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.67. 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 | #2359 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 26% |
| Black | 20% | 17% |
| White | 37% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Location Miles Grades Students
- Alsip Prairie Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 366 students
0.5 miles
11910 S Kostner Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708)371-3080 0.5 7-8 366 - Alsip Stony Creek Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 657 students
0.8 miles
11700 S Kolin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708)371-0220 0.8 PK-6 657 - Alsip Hazelgreen Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 320 students
0.9 miles
11751 S Lawler Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708)371-5351 0.9 PK-6 320 - Alsip Hamlin Upper Grade Center Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 229 students
1.0 miles
12150 S Hamlin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708)597-1550 1.0 6-8 229 - Alsip George Washington Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 282 students
1.5 miles
12545 S Homan Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708)489-3523 1.5 K-5 282
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