Northeast Elementary Magnet School vs. Mark Denman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northeast Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Mark Denman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northeast Elementary Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mark Denman 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-4
Total Students
273 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
112
Grade 1 Students
45
113
Grade 2 Students
38
126
Grade 3 Students
47
129
Grade 4 Students
31
105
Grade 5 Students
37
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
9%
% Black
26%
53%
% White
41%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%