Murray Elementary Language Academy vs. Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
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School Overview
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Kozminski Elementary Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Murray Elementary Language Academy 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kozminski Elementary Community Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
477 students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2268 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3087 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
50
28
Grade 1 Students
49
26
Grade 2 Students
49
28
Grade 3 Students
56
26
Grade 4 Students
54
26
Grade 5 Students
60
27
Grade 6 Students
55
27
Grade 7 Students
49
28
Grade 8 Students
55
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
17%
% Black
89%
72%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
2%