Central City Elementary School vs. Centralia Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Central City Elementary School ranks in the top 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 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 643 students in grades 4-8, Centralia Jr High 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
4-8
Total Students
349 students
643 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1660 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2716 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
-
Kindergarten Students
52
-
Grade 1 Students
42
-
Grade 2 Students
29
-
Grade 3 Students
38
-
Grade 4 Students
31
105
Grade 5 Students
33
134
Grade 6 Students
44
129
Grade 7 Students
43
132
Grade 8 Students
31
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
4%
20%
% White
86%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
