Coal City Elementary School vs. Braceville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Coal City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 299 students in grades 2-3, Coal City Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Braceville 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-8
Total Students
299 students
130 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1308 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3007 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
-
15
Grade 1 Students
-
14
Grade 2 Students
146
11
Grade 3 Students
153
11
Grade 4 Students
-
15
Grade 5 Students
-
17
Grade 6 Students
-
9
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
16%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
78%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%