Braeside Elementary School
Tel:
(224)765-3401
- Braeside Elementary School serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Braeside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Braeside Elementary School's student population of 267 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 267 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Braeside Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Braeside Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #181 out of 3,544 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 90% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 46% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Shore SD 112 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Braeside Elementary School is Highland Park High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Edgewood Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ravinia Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Highland Park Ravinia Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 251 students
0.9 miles
763 Dean Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224)765-3700 0.9 K-5 251 - Glencoe West School Magnet School
Grades: 3-4 | 250 students
1.3 miles
1010 Forestway Dr
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847)835-6600 1.3 3-4 250 - Highland Park Edgewood Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 532 students
1.5 miles
929 Edgewood Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224)765-3201 1.5 6-8 532 - Northbrook North Shore Academy Elementary School Special Education School
Magnet School
51 students
1.7 miles
255 Revere Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847)291-7905 1.7 n/a 51 - Glencoe Central School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 559 students
1.8 miles
620 Greenwood Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847)835-7600 1.8 5-8 559
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