Locke J Elementary School vs. Steinmetz College Prep High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Locke J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Steinmetz College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,202 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Locke J 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,384 students in grades 9-12, Steinmetz College Prep High 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 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Total Students
1,202 students
1,384 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2713 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3611 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
7%
Graduation Rate
n/a
86%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
116
-
Kindergarten Students
121
-
Grade 1 Students
112
-
Grade 2 Students
104
-
Grade 3 Students
113
-
Grade 4 Students
117
-
Grade 5 Students
128
-
Grade 6 Students
138
-
Grade 7 Students
130
-
Grade 8 Students
123
-
Grade 9 Students
-
316
Grade 10 Students
-
377
Grade 11 Students
-
289
Grade 12 Students
-
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
83%
74%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
11%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%