Dewey Elementary School has 211 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-3.

Dewey Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Dewey Elementary School’s learner population of 211 learners has decreased by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Dewey Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Dewey Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Dewey Elementary School is Quincy Senior High School (1.4 miles away)

The closest middle school is Quincy Junior High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Ellington Elementary School (0.9 miles away)