Disney II Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (54).
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 18 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 54.1% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 36.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Disney II Elementary School
Disney II Elementary School's state test result (61.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disney II Elementary School this school | 422 | 29.1% | 61.2% |
| Prescott Elementary School Chicago | 463 | 27.6% | 73.5% |
| William L Thompson School Lake Villa | 488 | 31.8% | 48.8% |
| A F Ames Elementary School Riverside | 482 | 31.3% | 76.0% |
| Burr Elementary School Chicago | 465 | 24.1% | 62.8% |
| Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside | 387 | 35.1% | N/A |
Where Disney II Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #294 of 1,925 | #93 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.1% | #558 of 2,077 ▲ 68 | #168 of 829 ▲ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #348 of 2,077 ▲ 73 | #128 of 829 ▲ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 422 | #895 of 2,419 | #388 of 901 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.4% | #291 of 2,042 | #122 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.1% | #1,803 of 2,132 | #715 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.1% | #1,351 of 1,461 | #617 of 661 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 422 | N/A | N/A | 29% (123) |
| 2023-24 | 429 | 4 | 107.3:1 | 32% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 431 | 1 | 431.0:1 | 31% (133) |
| 2020-21 | 402 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 431 | N/A | N/A | 35% (150) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | N/A | N/A | 30% (124) |
| 2010-11 | 308 | 16 | 19.3:1 | 31% (96) |
About Disney II Elementary School
Disney II Elementary School serves students in Chicago, Illinois, as a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 6 and reported 422 students in 2024-25.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 has a total of 622 schools and 324,396 students, Disney II Elementary School among them.
At Disney II Elementary School, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 42%. Other students are 38% White, 8% Asian, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Cook County residents are about 27% Hispanic. A diversity index of 66% means there is a 66% chance two randomly chosen students at Disney II Elementary School are from different groups.
The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 29%. Compared with the 66% average for public schools in Cook County, the school's rate is lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Disney II Elementary School would score about 54.7%. It scores 61.2%, 6.5 points above that figure.
The school is in Cook County, where the median household earns about $83,498 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Disney II Elementary School shares Cook County with 1,405 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Schurz High School, is about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Disney II Elementary School places 1st out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Locale data from NCES put Disney II Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Enrollment increased 5% over 4 years, reaching 422 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Disney II Elementary School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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