Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville
Tel:
(217) 387-2291
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville serves 120 students in grades 4-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville's student population of 120 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 120 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville 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 Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville is 0.49, 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 | #928 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 63% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Iroquois West CUSD 10 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Iroquois West Elementary Sch/thawville is Iroquois West High School (9.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Iroquois West Middle School (6.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Onarga Iroquois West Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 227 students
6.2 miles
303 N Evergreen St
Onarga, IL 60955
(815) 268-4355 6.2 6-8 227 - Kempton Tri Point Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 128 students
6.5 miles
Po Box 128
Kempton, IL 60946
(815) 253-6299 6.5 PK-3 128 - Piper City Tri-point Junior High/elementary Grades: 4-8 | 155 students
6.5 miles
Po Box 158
Piper City, IL 60959
(815) 686-2247 6.5 4-8 155 - Gilman Iroquois West Elementary School/gilman Grades: 1-3 | 189 students
9.0 miles
Po Box 67
Gilman, IL 60938
(815) 265-7631 9.0 1-3 189 - Gilman Iroquois West High School Grades: 9-12 | 300 students
9.2 miles
Po Box 67
Gilman, IL 60938
(815) 265-4229 9.2 9-12 300
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