Columbus West Elementary School

5425 W 31St St, Cicero IL, 60804 | Cicero School District 99 | 708-780-4482
  • grades PK-6
  • students 702
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 13% 61% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Cicero
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
20%Cicero
33%Illinois

Columbus West Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Cicero School District 99" in Cicero, IL. There are a total of 702 students and 54 teachers at Columbus West Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Columbus West Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 13.0%, which is 61% lower than the Illinois average.

Columbus West Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students702
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Columbus West Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All9%
311-19%
410-14%
56-9%
6<= 5%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
311-19%
420-24%
515-19%
615-19%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Columbus West Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 1.4% 3.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 2.0% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.2% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 96.6% 93.3% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 1.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Cicero demographics profile

StatisticCiceroIllinoisNational
Population81,47112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)13,89122891
Median age31.737.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%55%55%
Speak English18%77%79%
Speak Spanish81%13%13%

Education level achieved in Cicero

IndexCiceroIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade60.2%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school55.7%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college27.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.3%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters1.1%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Columbus West Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.