Richton Square School vs. Arcadia Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Richton Square School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Richton Square School serves 148 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Arcadia 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK
K-4
Total Students
148 students
544 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2291 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
148
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Kindergarten Students
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114
Grade 1 Students
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108
Grade 2 Students
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130
Grade 3 Students
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90
Grade 4 Students
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101
Grade 5 Students
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1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
96%
91%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
7%