Summary:
Elsie C Johnson Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hanover Park, Illinois, serving 277 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Community Consolidated School District 93, which is ranked 324 out of 813 school districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Academically, Elsie C Johnson Elementary School's performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) in English Language Arts and Mathematics is generally below the district and state averages, with proficiency rates of 32.2% in ELA and 24.1% in Math, compared to the district's 43.7% and 33.2%, and the state's 41.2% and 28.4%, respectively. However, the school's performance on the Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) is better, with 57.1% of students proficient or better, compared to the district's 64.3% and the state's 53.2%. The school's performance has been relatively consistent over the past few years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 812 to 1074 out of around 2,000 Illinois elementary schools. Interestingly, the school's performance for certain student subgroups, such as Asian and White students, is significantly lower than the state averages for those subgroups, while the school's English Language Learner (ELL) students perform relatively well, ranking in the top 20% of Illinois elementary schools in recent years.
One concerning trend at Elsie C Johnson Elementary School is the significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 7.9% in 2019-2020 to 29.3% in 2022-2023. This is an issue that warrants further investigation and intervention. When compared to nearby schools, such as Roy De Shane Elementary School and Cloverdale Elementary School, which have higher proficiency rates in both ELA and Math, Elsie C Johnson Elementary School's academic performance is generally lower. However, the school does perform better than some nearby schools in other districts, such as Greenbrook Elementary School and Horizon Elementary School.
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Detail:
Public K-5
District:
Ccsd 93
SchoolDigger Rank:
1018th of 2,067 Illinois Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $19,644
Students who attend Elsie C Johnson Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 8.0
Number of students: 277
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
45.8%
White:
22.7%
Asian:
20.9%
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African American:
8.3%
American Indian:
1.4%
Two or more races:
0.7%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 55.2%
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