Poe Elementary Classical School has 208 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-6.

Poe Elementary Classical School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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 75-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Poe Elementary Classical School’s learner population of 208 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Poe Elementary Classical School is ranked within the upper 5% 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 Poe Elementary Classical School is 0.21, which is less 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 Poe Elementary Classical School is Corliss High School (0.4 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Cullen Elementary School (0.3 miles away).