Canterbury Elementary School
Tel:
(815) 459-8180
Canterbury Elementary School serves 449 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Canterbury Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Canterbury Elementary School's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 449 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Canterbury Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Canterbury Elementary School is 0.58, 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 | #2006 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 45% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Canterbury Elementary School is Crystal Lake South High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lundahl Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Coventry Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crystal Lake Coventry Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 582 students
0.3 miles
820 Darlington Ln
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-4231 0.3 K-5 582 - Crystal Lake Crystal Lake South High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,462 student
1.0 miles
1200 S Mchenry Ave
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 455-3860 1.0 9-12 1,462 - Crystal Lake Lundahl Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 726 students
1.1 miles
560 Nash Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-5971 1.1 6-8 726 - Crystal Lake South Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 391 students
1.3 miles
601 Golf Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-1143 1.3 K-5 391 - Crystal Lake Crystal Lake Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,508 student
1.5 miles
45 W Franklin Ave
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-2505 1.5 9-12 1,508
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