Devonshire Elementary School vs. Dr Ml King Jr Literary&fine Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Devonshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dr Ml King Jr Literary&fine Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Devonshire Elementary 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dr Ml King Jr Literary&fine Arts 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
417 students
421 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1429 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1222 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
41
Grade 1 Students
70
56
Grade 2 Students
70
48
Grade 3 Students
74
40
Grade 4 Students
63
38
Grade 5 Students
77
54
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
41
Grade 8 Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
29%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
14%
39%
% White
35%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
15%