Chesak Elementary School vs. Big Hollow Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Chesak Elementary School serves 1,001 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Big Hollow Elementary School serves 579 students in grades 2-4.
Big Hollow Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
2-4
Total Students
1,001 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1588 out of 3655 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
43%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
28%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
227
-
Kindergarten Students
260
-
Grade 1 Students
253
-
Grade 2 Students
261
188
Grade 3 Students
-
199
Grade 4 Students
-
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
6%


% Hispanic
17%
21%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
69%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

