Summary:
Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter is the sole elementary school in the data set, serving grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 463 students in Elgin, Illinois. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 957 out of 2,077 Illinois elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1,183 out of 2,067 in 2023-2024, its academic outcomes reveal some areas for improvement.
Notably, Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter has struggled with proficiency rates in Mathematics, with only 30.6% of students meeting or exceeding standards in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance in English Language Arts has also been below the state average, with a 48.4% proficiency rate in 2024-2025 versus the state's 53.1%. However, the school's science proficiency rates were closer to the state average, suggesting potential strengths in this subject area.
Additionally, Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter serves a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 34.77% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. This demographic factor may contribute to the school's academic challenges and could require targeted interventions and support to address the needs of its student population.
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