Grimes Elementary School vs. Dore Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grimes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Grimes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dore Elementary 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 22% (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 84% 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
368 students
745 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2010 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1966 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
86
Kindergarten Students
35
68
Grade 1 Students
32
83
Grade 2 Students
42
54
Grade 3 Students
30
87
Grade 4 Students
39
72
Grade 5 Students
47
72
Grade 6 Students
50
67
Grade 7 Students
37
77
Grade 8 Students
37
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
91%
79%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
5%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%