Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School vs. Hayt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Hayt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,116 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School ranks in the top 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 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hayt 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,116 students
851 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1340 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1963 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
142
105
Kindergarten Students
113
75
Grade 1 Students
107
72
Grade 2 Students
109
78
Grade 3 Students
110
83
Grade 4 Students
108
86
Grade 5 Students
113
91
Grade 6 Students
96
84
Grade 7 Students
109
89
Grade 8 Students
109
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
25%
% Hispanic
29%
39%
% Black
7%
21%
% White
49%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%