Chicago World Language Academy vs. Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chicago World Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Chicago World Language Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 541 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
438 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1695 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1015 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
61
Grade 1 Students
52
67
Grade 2 Students
50
65
Grade 3 Students
53
59
Grade 4 Students
47
59
Grade 5 Students
54
59
Grade 6 Students
46
58
Grade 7 Students
40
58
Grade 8 Students
48
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
4%
% Hispanic
33%
58%
% Black
26%
23%
% White
14%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
