Amboy Central Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
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
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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).
Washington Elementary School serves 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-1
Total Students
307 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
100
Kindergarten Students
58
189
Grade 1 Students
44
161
Grade 2 Students
58
-
Grade 3 Students
53
-
Grade 4 Students
49
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
89%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
11%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%