Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy vs. Healy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Healy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,283 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Healy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
527 students
1,283 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1086 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
56
119
Grade 1 Students
60
129
Grade 2 Students
62
121
Grade 3 Students
60
140
Grade 4 Students
61
137
Grade 5 Students
63
145
Grade 6 Students
60
168
Grade 7 Students
55
159
Grade 8 Students
50
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
50%
76%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
15%
2%
% White
10%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%