Du Quoin Elementary School vs. Tamaroa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 556 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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Tamaroa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
556 students
100 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1255 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1487 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
11
Kindergarten Students
92
13
Grade 1 Students
92
9
Grade 2 Students
104
11
Grade 3 Students
105
11
Grade 4 Students
99
4
Grade 5 Students
-
13
Grade 6 Students
-
10
Grade 7 Students
-
9
Grade 8 Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
% Black
3%
5%
% White
85%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.11
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%