Roy Elementary School
Tel:
(847)451-2700
- Roy Elementary School serves 657 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Roy Elementary School's student population of 657 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 657 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roy Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roy Elementary School is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1836 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 18% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 23% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mannheim SD 83 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roy Elementary School is West Leyden High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mannheim Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Whittier Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Melrose Park West Leyden High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1513 students
0.4 miles
1000 N Wolf Rd
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847)451-3154 0.4 9-12 1513 - Melrose Park Whittier Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 521 students
0.6 miles
338 Whitehall Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(708)449-3175 0.6 PK-5 521 - Melrose Park Mannheim Early Childhood Center Magnet School
Grades: PK-K | 173 students
0.7 miles
101 W Diversey
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847)455-3611 0.7 PK-K 173 - Melrose Park Mannheim Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 886 students
0.7 miles
2600 Hyde Park Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847)455-5020 0.7 6-8 886 - Melrose Park Westdale Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 546 students
0.7 miles
99 Diversey Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847)455-4060 0.7 K-5 546
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