Summary:
Charles J Sahs Elementary School is the only elementary school listed in Central Stickney School District 110; it serves prekindergarten through eighth grade and enrolls 262 students. Its 2025–2026 all-grades results were above the Illinois average in both English language arts (ELA), 60% versus 56%, and math, 53% versus 40%. Math is the clearest strength compared with the state, with a 13-point advantage.
There is no second school in the area to rank above or below it, but results vary considerably by grade. The school was above state results in fifth- and eighth-grade science: 59% versus 48% in fifth grade, and 55% versus 52% in eighth. ELA results ranged from 41% in fifth grade to 86% in eighth; fifth-grade ELA was 14 points below the state, while eighth-grade ELA was 23 points above it. Third-grade ELA was also notably strong at 81%, 33 points above the state. Math ranged from 46% in sixth grade to 86% in third grade; the state suppressed the eighth-grade math result.
Results changed in different ways over time: math’s advantage over the state grew from 11 points in 2024–2025 to 13 points in 2025–2026, while ELA’s lead narrowed from 7 points to 4. Science improved sharply: fifth-grade proficiency rose from 39% to 59%, and eighth-grade proficiency from 28% to 55%; both shifted from below state results to above them. SchoolDigger lists the school at 3 stars, but its statewide percentile fell from 68 in 2023–2024 to 59 in 2025–2026, a 9-point decline. Context figures include a 9.1 student–teacher ratio in 2024–2025 and 67% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025. Chronic absenteeism was 13% in 2025–2026, 10 points below the statewide rate.
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