Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center vs. Ray Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center 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 6-9% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ray 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% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
302 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2767 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2411 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
56
Kindergarten Students
36
27
Grade 1 Students
20
45
Grade 2 Students
33
59
Grade 3 Students
29
57
Grade 4 Students
27
58
Grade 5 Students
40
67
Grade 6 Students
26
59
Grade 7 Students
35
54
Grade 8 Students
37
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
63%
8%
% Black
33%
64%
% White
1%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%