James Avant Elementary School, IL
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5
1915 N 55th St, Washington Pk, IL 62204
(618) 646-3870
How James Avant Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score7
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at James Avant Elementary School
502Students
100%Low-Income Students
34Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 18% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 16% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 23% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 18% | 15% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 90% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 2% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 19% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 1% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at James Avant Elementary School
17%Math Proficiency
8%Reading Proficiency
12%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 14% | 36% | 50% |
| Male | 12% | 31% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 12% | 37% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 14% | 35% | 49% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 12% | 27% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 41% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 26% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 12% | 24% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 25% | 21% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at James Avant Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
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