Amboy Central Elementary School vs. Ashton-franklin Center Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amboy Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amboy Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ashton-franklin Center Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
307 students
256 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1810 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
3
Kindergarten Students
58
32
Grade 1 Students
44
33
Grade 2 Students
58
35
Grade 3 Students
53
35
Grade 4 Students
49
44
Grade 5 Students
-
37
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
