Mark Delay School
Tel:
(630) 852-0200
- Mark Delay School serves 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mark Delay School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mark Delay School's student population of 533 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
Total Students | 533 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Mark Delay School is 0.63, 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) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 9% | 5% |
Hispanic | 23% | 26% |
Black | 10% | 17% |
White | 55% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Darien 61 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mark Delay School is Hinsdale South High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Westview Hills Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Willowbrook Westview Hills Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 478 students
0.4 miles
630 65th St
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 515-4830 0.4 6-8 478 - Darien Lace Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 465 students
0.8 miles
7414 S Cass Ave
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 968-2589 0.8 3-5 465 - Darien Eisenhower Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 497 students
1.0 miles
1410 75th St
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 964-5200 1.0 6-8 497 - Darien Hinsdale South High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,483 student
1.0 miles
7401 Clarendon Hills
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 468-4000 1.0 9-12 1,483 - Darien Ladse Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school
1.0 miles
7302 Clarendon Hills
Darien, IL 60561
(708) 482-1174 1.0 Inquire with school n/a
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