Manierre Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 25 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 16 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 17% smaller than its 8th grade class (24).
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Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 3 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 14.3% | 2.6% |
| 2023-24 | 7.3% | 1.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 7% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% 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 Manierre Elementary School
Manierre Elementary School's state test result (7.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manierre Elementary School this school | 269 | 96.3% | 7.3% |
| Washington H Elementary School Chicago | 273 | 96.0% | 18.3% |
| Brown R Elementary Community Academy Chicago | 279 | 97.5% | 22.2% |
| Franklin Elementary School Dolton | 259 | 95.8% | 13.3% |
| Chateaux School Hazel Crest | 249 | 96.4% | 17.9% |
| Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy Chicago | 255 | 94.5% | 21.8% |
Where Manierre Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 7.3% | #1,911 of 1,925 | #756 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.6% | #2,067 of 2,077 ▼ 20 | #822 of 829 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.3% | #2,019 of 2,077 ▼ 15 | #810 of 829 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #1,720 of 2,419 | #706 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #120 of 2,035 | #70 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.4% | #1,803 of 2,042 | #682 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.3% | #110 of 2,132 | #83 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.8% | #386 of 1,461 | #236 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 | 269 | 27 | 10.0:1 | 96% (259) |
| 2023-24 | 288 | 22.5 | 12.8:1 | 95% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 250 | 21 | 11.9:1 | 97% (242) |
| 2020-21 | 308 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 344 | 19.4 | 17.7:1 | 99% (342) |
| 2015-16 | 345 | 26 | 13.3:1 | 99% (340) |
| 2010-11 | 456 | 28 | 16.3:1 | 99% (453) |
| 2000-01 | 823 | 40 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 468 | 26 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (344 to 269); teachers up 39% (19.4 to 27).
About Manierre Elementary School
Among the schools in Chicago, Illinois, is Manierre Elementary School, a small elementary school. The latest federal count shows 269 students in pre-K through 8. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381 students, so this school is 29% smaller than average.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 enrolls 324,396 students in 622 schools, including Manierre Elementary School.
Federal enrollment data show Manierre Elementary School is 93% Black. It is also 5% Hispanic. Cook County's residents are about 22% Black, 71 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 13% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at Manierre Elementary School is 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 10.0:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. About 96% of students, or 259, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Cook County average 66%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Manierre Elementary School would be expected to post about 15.9%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 7.3%.
Across Cook County, the median household income is $83,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Cook County is home to 1,406 public schools and about 697,934 public school students.
The school nearest to Manierre Elementary School is Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Manierre Elementary School is 9th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, Manierre Elementary School's enrollment declined 13%, to 269.
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