Jackson A Elementary Language Academy has 550 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-8.

Jackson A Elementary Language Academy placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 84% of the learner body (majority African-American and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Jackson A Elementary Language Academy’s learner population of 550 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jackson A Elementary Language Academy is ranked within the upper 30% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Jackson A Elementary Language Academy is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Jackson A Elementary Language Academy is Young Magnet High School (0.4 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Galileo Elementary Math & Science Schol Acd (0.4 miles away).