Overview of Durkin Park Elem School

Durkin Park Elem School is a public school situated in Chicago, IL, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Durkin Park Elem School is 675, and the school has PK-8. At Durkin Park Elem School, 25% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 96%. The learner-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school enrolls 83% of low-income learners. There are 38 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Durkin Park Elem School

At Durkin Park Elem School, 25% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Chicago Public Schools, 26% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 21% tested above or at that level for math.

Durkin Park Elem School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Illinois, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.