Dundee Highlands Elementary School vs. Lakewood School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lakewood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dundee Highlands Elementary School 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 35-39% (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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood 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 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (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.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
396 students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#759 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2815 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
19
Kindergarten Students
68
96
Grade 1 Students
62
91
Grade 2 Students
55
95
Grade 3 Students
73
111
Grade 4 Students
70
85
Grade 5 Students
53
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
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% Hispanic
32%
96%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
52%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%