Altamont Grade School vs. Dieterich Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dieterich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Altamont Grade School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dieterich Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
462 students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1188 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#481 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
29
Kindergarten Students
45
50
Grade 1 Students
43
55
Grade 2 Students
52
43
Grade 3 Students
58
51
Grade 4 Students
49
45
Grade 5 Students
41
43
Grade 6 Students
41
43
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
94%
99%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%