Ricms vs. Denkmann Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ricms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Denkmann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricms 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Denkmann 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
438 students
353 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2374 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2233 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
48
Grade 1 Students
68
43
Grade 2 Students
61
55
Grade 3 Students
68
45
Grade 4 Students
58
49
Grade 5 Students
64
45
Grade 6 Students
51
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
20%
20%
% Black
32%
18%
% White
35%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
