Denkmann Elementary School vs. Ricms
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Denkmann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ricms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Denkmann 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricms 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 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
364 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2600 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3299 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
67
Grade 1 Students
45
65
Grade 2 Students
51
61
Grade 3 Students
46
58
Grade 4 Students
62
52
Grade 5 Students
59
74
Grade 6 Students
54
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
19%
% Black
16%
32%
% White
42%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
