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Lawndale Elementary Community Academy vs. Able Program

Should you attend Lawndale Elementary Community Academy or Able Program? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lawndale Elementary Community Academy
3500 W Douglas Blvd
Chicago, IL 60623
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Able Program
2206 W 167th St, Robert Frost
Markham, IL 60428
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Lawndale Elementary Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lawndale Elementary Community Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Able Program 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
PK-8
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Total Students
188 students
67 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Able Program over the years, with the most recent data from the 2019-20 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy.
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
6 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Able Program over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Able Program with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.

Test Scores

#3268 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
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≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
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≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
≤10%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lawndale Elementary Community Academy by grade.
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Pre-K Students
17
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Kindergarten Students
18
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Grade 1 Students
22
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Grade 2 Students
17
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Grade 3 Students
20
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Grade 4 Students
20
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Grade 5 Students
18
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Grade 6 Students
19
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Grade 7 Students
17
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Grade 8 Students
20
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Asian
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n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Able Program, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2017-18 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
14%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Able Program, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Black
96%
64%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Able Program, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% White
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9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Able Program, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hawaiian
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n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
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13%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Able Program, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
0.08
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This chart showcases the diversity score of Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Able Program, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
76%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Able Program, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
(11-12 School Year Data)
33%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Able Program, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Exc Children Have Opportunities School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
 
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