Mccarty Elementary School
Tel:
(630)375-3400
- Mccarty Elementary School serves 625 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 31% (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 32% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Mccarty Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Mccarty Elementary School's student population of 625 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 625 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mccarty Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mccarty Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than 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 | #1295 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 13% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 26% |
| Black | 16% | 17% |
| White | 46% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mccarty Elementary School is Waubonsie Valley High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Still Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Reba O Steck Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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(630)375-3456 0.8 K-5 541 - Aurora Waubonsie Valley High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2572 students
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(630)375-3300 0.9 9-12 2572 - Aurora Peter M Gombert Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 450 students
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Aurora, IL 60504
(630)375-3700 1.1 K-5 450 - Aurora Prairie Children Preschool Magnet School
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780 Shoreline Dr
Aurora, IL 60504
(630)375-3030 1.1 PK 596
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