Ortiz De Dominguez Elementary School vs. Cardenas Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Ortiz De Dominguez Elementary School serves 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cardenas 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 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
404 students
764 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1989 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
19%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
23%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
103
40
Kindergarten Students
96
71
Grade 1 Students
108
68
Grade 2 Students
95
88
Grade 3 Students
2
76
Grade 4 Students
-
91
Grade 5 Students
-
85
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
80
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
93%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
44%