Sandridge Elementary School vs. Rickover Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sandridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 427 students in grades 6-8, Rickover Jr High 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
370 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3285 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
-
Kindergarten Students
43
-
Grade 1 Students
29
-
Grade 2 Students
37
-
Grade 3 Students
42
-
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
47
-
Grade 6 Students
42
131
Grade 7 Students
43
156
Grade 8 Students
40
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
15%
% Black
65%
79%
% White
10%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
3%