Lincoln-douglas Elementary School vs. Center Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln-douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lincoln-douglas 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 6-9% (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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Center 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
320 students
223 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3087 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#848 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
39
Kindergarten Students
58
36
Grade 1 Students
57
30
Grade 2 Students
54
39
Grade 3 Students
60
47
Grade 4 Students
50
32
Grade 5 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
19%


% Black
35%
24%


% White
41%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
20%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%

