Virginia Lake Elementary School vs. Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
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School Overview
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Gray M Sanborn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virginia Lake 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gray M Sanborn 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
717 students
661 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1898 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2258 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
55
Kindergarten Students
100
111
Grade 1 Students
112
101
Grade 2 Students
106
80
Grade 3 Students
115
109
Grade 4 Students
111
102
Grade 5 Students
106
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
57%
37%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
32%
37%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%