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Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving was 67% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving was 72% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 57%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School
Pre-K	6
Kind	52
1	61
2	65
3	61
4	76
5	79
6	81
7	3

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Total Students

484 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School
2023	484
2022	484
2021	484
2020	484
2019	484
2018	484
2017	484
2016	484
2015	484
2014	484
2013	518
2012	538
2011	558
2010	580
2009	612
2008	617
2007	618
2006	635
2005	619
2004	621
2003	622
2002	539
2001	533
2000	525
1999	875
1998	806
1997	766
1996	734
1995	709
1994	680
1993	487
1992	409
1991	457
1990	430
1989	409
1988	598
1987	534

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Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	26
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	26
2015	26
2014	26
2013	28
2012	32
2011	33
2010	36
2009	35
2008	32
2007	39
2006	35
2005	42
2004	41
2003	41
2002	34
2001	30
2000	31
1999	45
1998	41
1997	39
1996	35
1995	31
1994	31
1993	25
1992	22
1991	23
1990	22
1989	23
1988	31
1987	30

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IL)

(13-14)

67%

59%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2014	67%	59%	69%
2013	61%	58%	66%
2012	89%	80%	91%
2011	90%	80%	92%
2010	91%	80%	92%

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(13-14)

72%

57%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2014	72%	57%	70%
2013	72%	58%	68%
2012	89%	75%	87%
2011	89%	75%	87%
2010	84%	74%	86%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	19:1	14:1	15:1
2022	19:1	14:1	15:1
2021	19:1	15:1	112:1
2020	19:1	15:1	16:1
2019	19:1	15:1	16:1
2018	19:1	16:1	18:1
2017	19:1	15:1	18:1
2016	19:1	16:1	17:1
2015	19:1	16:1	18:1
2014	19:1	16:1	18:1
2013	19:1	13:1	16:1
2012	17:1	16:1	16:1
2011	17:1	16:1	16:1
2010	16:1	16:1	16:1
2009	17:1	16:1	16:1
2008	19:1	18:1	19:1
2007	16:1	17:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	15:1	16:1	15:1
2004	15:1	17:1	15:1
2003	15:1	16:1	15:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	18:1	16:1	17:1
2000	17:1	16:1	18:1
1999	19:1	16:1	19:1
1998	20:1	17:1	20:1
1997	20:1	17:1	20:1
1996	21:1	17:1	22:1
1995	23:1	17:1	22:1
1994	22:1	18:1	21:1
1993	19:1	18:1	21:1
1992	19:1	17:1	21:1
1991	20:1	17:1	21:1
1990	20:1	18:1	20:1
1989	18:1	18:1	20:1
1988	19:1	18:1	20:1
1987	18:1	18:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	2%	6%	3%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	5%	4%
2016	1%	5%	4%
2015	1%	6%	5%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	4%
2012	2%	4%	5%
2011	1%	5%	4%
2010	7%	5%	6%
2009	7%	5%	5%
2008	6%	5%	7%
2007	7%	5%	6%
2006	6%	5%	5%
2005	5%	5%	5%
2004	3%	4%	5%
2003	2%	4%	4%
2002	2%	4%	3%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	4%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	15%	27%	32%
2022	15%	27%	31%
2021	15%	27%	28%
2020	15%	26%	25%
2019	15%	26%	25%
2018	15%	26%	21%
2017	15%	26%	21%
2016	15%	26%	21%
2015	15%	25%	20%
2014	15%	25%	20%
2013	14%	24%	18%
2012	14%	24%	18%
2011	14%	23%	18%
2010	10%	22%	14%
2009	10%	22%	14%
2008	11%	21%	14%
2007	10%	20%	14%
2006	11%	19%	13%
2005	10%	18%	12%
2004	9%	18%	11%
2003	9%	17%	11%
2002	6%	16%	9%
2001	4%	15%	6%
2000	2%	15%	6%
1999	5%	14%	4%
1998	4%	13%	4%
1997	2%	13%	3%
1996	2%	12%	2%
1995	2%	12%	2%
1994	2%	11%	2%
1993	1%	11%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	3%	17%	3%
2022	3%	17%	3%
2021	3%	17%	2%
2020	3%	17%	3%
2019	3%	17%	3%
2018	3%	17%	3%
2017	3%	17%	3%
2016	3%	17%	2%
2015	3%	17%	3%
2014	3%	17%	3%
2013	3%	18%	3%
2012	4%	18%	3%
2011	5%	18%	3%
2010	5%	20%	4%
2009	6%	20%	5%
2008	6%	20%	5%
2007	6%	20%	5%
2006	5%	20%	5%
2005	5%	20%	4%
2004	5%	21%	5%
2003	5%	21%	4%
2002	5%	21%	3%
2001	6%	21%	4%
2000	5%	21%	4%
1999	3%	21%	2%
1998	2%	21%	2%
1997	1%	20%	1%
1996	1%	21%	1%
1995	1%	20%	1%
1994	1%	21%	1%
1993	1%	21%	1%

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White

73%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	73%	45%	53%
2022	73%	47%	54%
2021	73%	47%	57%
2020	73%	48%	61%
2019	73%	48%	61%
2018	74%	49%	68%
2017	74%	49%	68%
2016	74%	49%	69%
2015	74%	49%	69%
2014	73%	50%	69%
2013	74%	50%	70%
2012	72%	51%	70%
2011	73%	51%	70%
2010	75%	53%	74%
2009	77%	53%	74%
2008	77%	54%	74%
2007	77%	55%	74%
2006	78%	56%	75%
2005	80%	57%	78%
2004	83%	57%	79%
2003	84%	58%	81%
2002	87%	59%	83%
2001	89%	60%	86%
2000	92%	61%	88%
1999	89%	62%	91%
1998	92%	63%	91%
1997	95%	64%	93%
1996	94%	64%	94%
1995	94%	65%	95%
1994	93%	65%	95%
1993	97%	65%	97%
1992	99%	66%	97%
1991	100%	66%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	6%	4%	9%
2022	6%	4%	10%
2021	6%	4%	10%
2020	6%	4%	8%
2019	6%	4%	8%
2018	6%	3%	4%
2017	6%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.44

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	0.44	0.70	0.61
2022	0.44	0.68	0.61
2021	0.44	0.68	0.59
2020	0.44	0.68	0.56
2019	0.44	0.68	0.56
2018	0.43	0.67	0.50
2017	0.43	0.67	0.50
2016	0.43	0.67	0.48
2015	0.43	0.67	0.48
2014	0.45	0.66	0.49
2013	0.44	0.66	0.47
2012	0.46	0.65	0.48
2011	0.45	0.66	0.48
2010	0.44	0.64	0.42
2009	0.41	0.64	0.42
2008	0.41	0.64	0.42
2007	0.41	0.63	0.42
2006	0.38	0.61	0.41
2005	0.35	0.61	0.38
2004	0.30	0.60	0.36
2003	0.29	0.59	0.32
2002	0.24	0.59	0.30
2001	0.20	0.58	0.25
2000	0.17	0.57	0.23
1999	0.21	0.56	0.16
1998	0.15	0.56	0.16
1997	0.10	0.54	0.14
1996	0.12	0.53	0.11
1995	0.12	0.53	0.10
1994	0.13	0.52	0.10
1993	0.06	0.52	0.07

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Eligible for

20%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	20%	43%	24%
2022	20%	43%	24%
2021	20%	44%	25%
2020	20%	47%	28%
2019	20%	47%	28%
2018	19%	46%	23%
2017	19%	46%	23%
2016	19%	47%	23%
2015	19%	52%	26%
2014	20%	47%	18%
2013	21%	45%	19%
2012	8%	21%	7%
2011	20%	39%	18%
2010	16%	37%	14%
2009	15%	33%	8%
2008	14%	32%	8%
2007	14%	32%	8%
2006	13%	32%	7%
2005	13%	32%	7%
2004	10%	31%	6%
2003	11%	30%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School	Illinois	Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	5%	2%	2%
2019	5%	2%	2%
2018	5%	4%	6%
2017	5%	4%	6%
2016	5%	3%	1%
2015	5%	2%	2%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	17%	27%	17%
2011	5%	5%	4%
2010	5%	6%	6%
2009	6%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	4%
2007	4%	6%	4%
2006	6%	6%	4%
2005	4%	5%	3%
2004	7%	5%	3%
2003	4%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% IL state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% IL state average).

How many students attend Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School?

484 students attend Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School?

Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School offer ?

Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School part of?

Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School is part of Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41.

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