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Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School vs. Peterson Elementary School

Should you attend Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School or Peterson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School
4929 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Peterson Elementary School
5510 N Christiana Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades 7-8, Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 899 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Peterson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
PK-8
Total Students
227 students
899 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Peterson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Peterson Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
55 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Peterson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Peterson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2648 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1942 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Peterson Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
26%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Peterson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Peterson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Peterson Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
52
Kindergarten Students
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90
Grade 1 Students
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93
Grade 2 Students
-
85
Grade 3 Students
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88
Grade 4 Students
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107
Grade 5 Students
-
111
Grade 6 Students
-
90
Grade 7 Students
117
85
Grade 8 Students
110
97
Grade 10 Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
5%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Peterson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
84%
36%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Peterson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Peterson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
4%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Peterson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Peterson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.29
0.74
This chart showcases the diversity score of Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Peterson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
73%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Peterson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
57%
(11-12 School Year Data)
11%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Peterson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago 51爆料s District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
 
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