Adams Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Adams Elementary School serves 76 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
76 students
157 students
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![This chart displays total students of Central Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Central Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-bcJ5Op9.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
16 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Central Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Central Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-blYSet4.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-KoNslI.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#542 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Central Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Central Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-dHvsMR.png)
Pre-K Students
23
1
Kindergarten Students
18
18
Grade 1 Students
21
18
Grade 2 Students
14
20
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
-
31
Grade 5 Students
-
32
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-wmdOTO.png)
% Hispanic
9%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-byV9DlZ.png)
% Black
n/a
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-7sfJvJ.png)
% White
87%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-G71ZxK.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-f8aXm9.png)
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Central Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Central Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-KoNsn8.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
61%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-510eVs.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/26000/25622/central-elementary-school-chart-jpwqcT.png)