Gary D Wright Elementary School vs. Leggee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Leggee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 943 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gary D Wright 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 894 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Leggee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
943 students
894 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1724 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#567 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
140
131
Grade 1 Students
153
142
Grade 2 Students
159
151
Grade 3 Students
160
162
Grade 4 Students
146
146
Grade 5 Students
166
160
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
26%
16%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
61%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%