Sugar Creek Elementary School vs. Parkside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sugar Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkside 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
468 students
322 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2020 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2279 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
197
2
Kindergarten Students
49
48
Grade 1 Students
39
55
Grade 2 Students
51
52
Grade 3 Students
50
70
Grade 4 Students
44
47
Grade 5 Students
38
47
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
20%
% Black
33%
14%
% White
39%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%