Main Street Elementary School vs. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Main Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades 1-3, Main Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades 1-4, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-3
1-4
Total Students
375 students
378 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#369 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#9 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
87
-
Kindergarten Students
6
-
Grade 1 Students
91
82
Grade 2 Students
98
91
Grade 3 Students
93
92
Grade 4 Students
-
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
18%


% Hispanic
2%
19%


% Black
1%
5%


% White
93%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

