Central Intermediate School vs. South Primary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades 3-5, Central Intermediate 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 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, South Primary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
365 students
450 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1937 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
103
Kindergarten Students
-
118
Grade 1 Students
-
115
Grade 2 Students
-
114
Grade 3 Students
137
-
Grade 4 Students
114
-
Grade 5 Students
114
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
83%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%