Cherokee Elementary School vs. Deer Path Middle Sch East
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherokee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Deer Path Middle Sch East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Cherokee 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 27%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades 5-6, Deer Path Middle Sch East 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 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
5-6
Total Students
339 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#382 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
-
Grade 1 Students
53
-
Grade 2 Students
82
-
Grade 3 Students
72
-
Grade 4 Students
63
-
Grade 5 Students
-
189
Grade 6 Students
-
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
86%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
