Stowe Elementary School vs. Mason Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Stowe 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 3% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mason 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
558 students
241 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3474 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3239 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
28
Kindergarten Students
56
25
Grade 1 Students
54
22
Grade 2 Students
59
18
Grade 3 Students
60
31
Grade 4 Students
58
23
Grade 5 Students
57
23
Grade 6 Students
53
30
Grade 7 Students
49
14
Grade 8 Students
49
26
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 12 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
88%
17%
% Black
8%
82%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.22
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
42%
35%