Southwest Elem School

9900 S Central Park, Evergreen Park IL, 60805 | Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 | 708-424-2444
  • grades KG-5
  • students 317
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 80% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
42%Evergreen Park
33%Illinois

Southwest Elem School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124" in Evergreen Park, IL. There are a total of 317 students and 25 teachers at Southwest Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Southwest Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 80% higher than the Illinois average.

Southwest Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students317
Teachers25
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 Southwest Elem 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
All62%
360-69%
450-59%
560-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
340-49%
460-69%
560-69%
6n/a
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.

Southwest Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 82.5% 48.8% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 7.1% 27.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 19.8% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.1% 3.0% 3.1%

Evergreen Park demographics profile

StatisticEvergreen ParkIllinoisNational
Population19,29012,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,09922891
Median age41.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%55%55%
Speak English87%77%79%
Speak Spanish10%13%13%

Education level achieved in Evergreen Park

IndexEvergreen ParkIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade91.1%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college64.6%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.7%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.8%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Southwest Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.