Johns Hill Magnet School vs. Michael E Baum Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Johns Hill Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Michael E Baum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Johns Hill Magnet 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Michael E Baum 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
627 students
313 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3013 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3352 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
53
Grade 1 Students
66
51
Grade 2 Students
61
41
Grade 3 Students
72
48
Grade 4 Students
71
40
Grade 5 Students
71
41
Grade 6 Students
73
39
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
4%
% Black
40%
41%
% White
15%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
22%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%