Montessori Academy For Peace vs. Johns Hill Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montessori Academy For Peace ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Johns Hill Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 639 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Montessori Academy For Peace 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 623 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Johns Hill Magnet 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
639 students
623 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3081 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3013 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
89
-
Kindergarten Students
59
59
Grade 1 Students
68
69
Grade 2 Students
68
66
Grade 3 Students
58
72
Grade 4 Students
74
65
Grade 5 Students
54
81
Grade 6 Students
59
71
Grade 7 Students
53
71
Grade 8 Students
57
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
26%
% Black
32%
41%
% White
47%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
