Cambridge Lakes Charter School vs. Gary D Wright Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cambridge Lakes Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 642 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cambridge Lakes Charter 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 742 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gary D Wright Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
642 students
742 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1633 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1523 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
77
Kindergarten Students
72
95
Grade 1 Students
88
98
Grade 2 Students
51
116
Grade 3 Students
74
116
Grade 4 Students
66
108
Grade 5 Students
75
132
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
70
-
Grade 8 Students
59
-
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 10 Students
13
-
Grade 11 Students
2
-
Grade 12 Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
12%
4%
% Hispanic
35%
26%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
39%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%