G N Dieterich Elementary School vs. John Gates Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
G N Dieterich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
John Gates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G N Dieterich 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 28%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Gates 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
494 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3072 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2980 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
49
Kindergarten Students
71
47
Grade 1 Students
72
52
Grade 2 Students
75
72
Grade 3 Students
73
73
Grade 4 Students
76
58
Grade 5 Students
62
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
90%
95%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.19
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
23%
