Harnew Elementary School vs. Kolmar Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harnew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harnew Elementary School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kolmar Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
503 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1810 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1589 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
30
Kindergarten Students
84
60
Grade 1 Students
68
65
Grade 2 Students
78
63
Grade 3 Students
69
55
Grade 4 Students
77
64
Grade 5 Students
75
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
42%
35%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
52%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%