Bruning Elementary School vs. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Bruning Elementary School serves 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
K-5
Total Students
222 students
235 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2105 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
10-14%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
11
Kindergarten Students
75
44
Grade 1 Students
77
36
Grade 2 Students
-
19
Grade 3 Students
-
47
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
56%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
86%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%