Everett Dirksen Elementary School vs. Hoover Math And Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Everett Dirksen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hoover Math And Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Everett Dirksen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hoover Math And Science Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
527 students
640 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#254 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
73
Grade 1 Students
64
78
Grade 2 Students
61
89
Grade 3 Students
85
93
Grade 4 Students
78
94
Grade 5 Students
91
103
Grade 6 Students
74
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
34%
37%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
47%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%