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Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy vs. Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences

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School Overview

School
Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy
1624 W 19th St
Chicago, IL 60608
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences
1940 W 18th St
Chicago, IL 60608
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy 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 12% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
416 students
268 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
24 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2882 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#892 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
8%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
30-34%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
12%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences by grade.
Pre-K Students
27
35
Kindergarten Students
40
17
Grade 1 Students
30
31
Grade 2 Students
43
22
Grade 3 Students
38
26
Grade 4 Students
37
25
Grade 5 Students
41
28
Grade 6 Students
58
30
Grade 7 Students
48
26
Grade 8 Students
54
28

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
n/a
% Hispanic
94%
97%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
0.12
0.06
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
44%
(11-12 School Year Data)
9%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
 
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