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