Black Magnet Elementary School vs. Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Black Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Black Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 1,119 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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.
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
336 students
1,119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1756 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2532 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
122
Kindergarten Students
28
117
Grade 1 Students
36
130
Grade 2 Students
42
129
Grade 3 Students
37
114
Grade 4 Students
40
111
Grade 5 Students
37
116
Grade 6 Students
38
108
Grade 7 Students
40
83
Grade 8 Students
38
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
97%
97%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%