Johns Hill Magnet School vs. Michael E Baum Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Johns Hill Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Michael E Baum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Johns Hill Magnet 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Michael E Baum 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
576 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2881 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
51
Grade 1 Students
60
44
Grade 2 Students
65
46
Grade 3 Students
67
46
Grade 4 Students
66
51
Grade 5 Students
64
41
Grade 6 Students
61
50
Grade 7 Students
73
4
Grade 8 Students
68
-
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
5%
% Black
40%
34%
% White
21%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
20%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
