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Du Quoin Elementary School vs. Pinckneyville Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Du Quoin Elementary School
845 E Jackson St
Du Quoin, IL 62832
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Pinckneyville Elementary School
301 W Mulberry St
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Pinckneyville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Du Quoin Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pinckneyville 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
586 students
276 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Du Quoin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pinckneyville Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Du Quoin Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pinckneyville Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Du Quoin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pinckneyville Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Du Quoin Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pinckneyville Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1255 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
#1096 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Du Quoin Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pinckneyville Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
40-44%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Du Quoin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pinckneyville Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Du Quoin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pinckneyville Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Du Quoin Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pinckneyville Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
79
9
Kindergarten Students
94
50
Grade 1 Students
100
53
Grade 2 Students
109
51
Grade 3 Students
105
57
Grade 4 Students
99
56

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Du Quoin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pinckneyville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Du Quoin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pinckneyville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Du Quoin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pinckneyville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
86%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Du Quoin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pinckneyville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Du Quoin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pinckneyville Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.25
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of Du Quoin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pinckneyville Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
35%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Du Quoin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pinckneyville Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
18%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Du Quoin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pinckneyville Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pinckneyville School District 50 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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