Arcadia Elementary School

20519 Arcadian Way, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 | (708) 747-3535

Grades: KG-4
Student Enrollment: 570

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 570 elementary school students from grades KG-4
Ranks 729th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2009

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Pat Ransford

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Matteson Elementary School District 162
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,508
Students Per Teacher: 14.6
Enrolled Students: 3,250

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 570
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 286 (50.2%)
Females: 280 (49.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (7.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 334 (58.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 374 (65.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Arcadia Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	507	88.9%
Asian	12	2.1%
Hispanic	27	4.7%
White	20	3.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	120	21.1%
1st Grade	142	24.9%
2nd Grade	135	23.7%
3rd Grade	151	26.5%
4th Grade	22	3.9%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.8%

District:

95.1%

State:

93.9%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Arcadia Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science

AYP Information (2010)

Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes

Reading Composite Percentage

School:

93.2%

District:

79.1%

State:

74.4%

Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes

Math Composite Percentage

School:

98.6%

District:

86.8%

State:

80.5%

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	98.7%	93.3%	86.4%
2009	98.2%	95.6%	85.2%
2008	100.0%	94.7%	85.1%

Reading Test
2010	95.4%	84.6%	73.7%
2009	93.4%	87.7%	72.2%
2008	100.0%	89.5%	71.8%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	90.5%	89.3%	85.9%

Reading Test
2010	76.2%	76.2%	73.7%

Science Test
2010	81.0%	72.4%	76.6%

Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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