Newport Elementary School vs. Oak Crest School
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School Overview
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Oak Crest School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newport 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Crest 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
256 students
332 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2792 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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34
Kindergarten Students
35
42
Grade 1 Students
50
49
Grade 2 Students
42
46
Grade 3 Students
33
50
Grade 4 Students
44
57
Grade 5 Students
52
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%


% Hispanic
55%
61%


% Black
29%
19%


% White
12%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

