Linne Elementary School
Linne Elementary School serves 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Linne Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Linne Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Linne Elementary School's student population of 665 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 665 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Linne Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Linne Elementary School is 0.26, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1637 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 8% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City Of Chicago 299 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Linne Elementary School is Devry Advantage Academy High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Cmpus (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Cmpus Charter School
Math: 27% | Reading: 31%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 551 students10
0.2 miles
2845 W Barry Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 279-9826 0.2 K-8 551 - Chicago Logandale Middle School Math: 11% | Reading: 15%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 720 students10
0.5 miles
3212 W George St
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5350 0.5 PK-8 720 - Chicago Devry Advantage Academy High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 11-12 | 193 students10
0.6 miles
3300 N Campbell Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 697-2216 0.6 11-12 193 - Chicago Lane Technical High School Magnet School
Math: 86% | Reading: 86%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 7-12 | 4,429 students10
0.6 miles
2501 W Addison St
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5400 0.6 7-12 4,429 - Chicago Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy Magnet School
Math: 22% | Reading: 33%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 495 students10
0.7 miles
2723 N Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 534-4100 0.7 PK-8 495
School Reviews
| 5 Linne school is a wonderful place for your children to receive the best education. The school is well taken care of because of the two best administrators. Their focus is always about the students. They only want the best for their students. - Posted by Parent - angel |
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