Sutherland Elementary School serves 557 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

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

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student: teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino and Black).

School Overview: Sutherland Elementary School’s student population of 557 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

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

The equity score of Sutherland Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.