Proviso Area Except Child Center
Tel:
(708) 450-2129
Proviso Area Except Child Center serves 196 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Proviso Area Except Child Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Proviso Area Except Child Center's student population of 196 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type | Special education school |
Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
Total Students | 196 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Proviso Area Except Child Center is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 2% | 5% |
Hispanic | 43% | 26% |
Black | 51% | 17% |
White | 4% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 10% | 27% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Proviso Area Exceptional Child School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Proviso Area Except Child Center is Paec Alternative High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Irving Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Garfield Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Maywood Garfield Elementary School Math: 6% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 437 students10
0.1 miles
1514 S 9th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2009 0.1 K-5 437 - Maywood Paec Alternative Elementary School Special Education School Grades: Inquire with school | 46 students
0.1 miles
1636 S 10th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 338-3250 0.1 Inquire with school 46 - Maywood Paec Alternative High School Special Education School Grades: 9-10 | 65 students
0.1 miles
1636 S 10th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-1515 0.1 9-10 65 - Maywood Paec Education Center Ec Special Education School Grades: PK | 61 students
0.1 miles
1636 S 10th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 338-3250 0.1 PK 61 - Broadview Roosevelt Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 366 students10
0.4 miles
1927 S 15th Ave
Broadview, IL 60155
(708) 450-2047 0.4 K-5 366
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