Diekman Elementary School

Diekman Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
15121 Dorchester Ave,  Dolton, IL
Dolton School District No. 149
4.0
362 Students
D
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. April C Davis
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers
13
Full Time Teachers
13
Teachers in First or Second Year
4%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
Black
93.4%
Hispanic
5.3%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 1 Review
4.0 other
6/22/2023
Diekman has a new principal and their scores have improved in one year. The school has implemented after school programs, a music program, and involves parents to support during school on "Superhero Parent Days." Diekman supports evening events for families as well. Diekman is becoming Diekman's Bes...

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Diekman Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Dolton, IL, in the Dolton neighborhood, and is served by the Dolton School District No. 149 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 362 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Diekman Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of D and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $178,264. Discover additional schools in the area, like Thornridge High School, Ease Program, Carver Military Academy High School, and more. Learn more about what Dolton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Diekman Elementary School.

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