Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School vs. Peterson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School
4929 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
Chicago, IL 60625
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 244 students in grades 7-8, Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 889 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Peterson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
PK-8
Total Students
244 students
889 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2157 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2226 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
-
81
Grade 1 Students
-
99
Grade 2 Students
-
99
Grade 3 Students
-
102
Grade 4 Students
-
94
Grade 5 Students
-
97
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
120
100
Grade 8 Students
124
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
21%
% Hispanic
85%
36%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
4%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
57%
11%