Anderson Elementary School
Tel:
(331) 228-3300
- Anderson Elementary School serves 338 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Anderson Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Anderson Elementary School's student population of 338 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 338 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Anderson Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Anderson Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1071 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 62% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St Charles CUSD 303 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Anderson Elementary School is St Charles North High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wredling Middle School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Willard Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Charles St Charles North High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,022 students
1.3 miles
255 Red Gate Rd
Saint Charles, IL 60175
(331) 228-4400 1.3 9-12 2,022 - South Elgin Willard Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 324 students
2.2 miles
370 W Spring St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-5275 2.2 K-6 324 - South Elgin Clinton Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 463 students
2.4 miles
770 Mill St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7045 2.4 K-6 463 - Saint Charles Wredling Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,299 student
2.5 miles
1200 Dunham Rd
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(331) 228-3700 2.5 6-8 1,299 - South Elgin Corron Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 435 students
2.7 miles
455 Thornwood Way
South Elgin, IL 60177
(331) 228-6900 2.7 K-5 435
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