Cics - Wrightwood vs. Shoesmith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Shoesmith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cics - Wrightwood 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shoesmith 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
689 students
321 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3321 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3321 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
78
30
Grade 1 Students
69
36
Grade 2 Students
74
43
Grade 3 Students
78
42
Grade 4 Students
73
57
Grade 5 Students
78
53
Grade 6 Students
79
56
Grade 7 Students
82
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
95%
91%
% White
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2%
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% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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9%
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