Mount Erie Elementary School
Mount Erie Elementary School serves 74 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Mount Erie Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Mount Erie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Mount Erie Elementary School's student population of 74 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
74 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mount Erie Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Mount Erie Elementary School is 0.02, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1428 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
26%

Black
n/a
17%

White
99%
48%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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