C M Bardwell Elementary School vs. Oak Park Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
C M Bardwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oak Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C M Bardwell 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Park 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
702 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3141 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2733 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
37
Kindergarten Students
97
47
Grade 1 Students
102
51
Grade 2 Students
97
50
Grade 3 Students
107
13
Grade 4 Students
120
51
Grade 5 Students
117
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
92%
97%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%