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Seventh Ave Elementary School is a public elementary school located in La Grange, Illinois, serving 204 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the La Grange School District 105 South, which is ranked 235 out of 823 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Seventh Ave Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, 70.4% of 3rd graders, 78.6% of 4th graders, 77.1% of 5th graders, and 64.5% of 6th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 28.8%, 35.4%, 35.2%, and 34.2%, respectively. The school also excels in mathematics, with 62.9% of 3rd graders, 60.7% of 4th graders, 41.2% of 5th graders, and 48.4% of 6th graders achieving proficiency or better, compared to the state averages of 33%, 27.7%, 25.6%, and 23.4%. Seventh Ave Elementary School has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Illinois, with a ranking of 105 out of 2,077 schools in the 2022-2023 school year, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
While Seventh Ave Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds (21.57% in 2022-2023), the school has consistently performed well for this subgroup, ranking 39th out of 1,765 Illinois elementary schools in the 2017-2018 school year. The school's diverse student population has shifted over the past few years, with a racial makeup of 67.65% White, 2.45% African American, 21.08% Hispanic, 4.9% Asian, and 3.92% two or more races in the 2022-2023 school year. Seventh Ave Elementary School outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Ideal Elementary School, which is 1.16 miles away and has significantly lower test scores and a higher percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds (70.82% in 2022-2023).
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