Bell Elementary School vs. Coonley Elementary School
Should I attend Bell Elementary School or Coonley Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Coonley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 876 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 864 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Coonley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
876 students
864 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#169 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#198 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
93
68
Grade 1 Students
92
78
Grade 2 Students
100
88
Grade 3 Students
93
94
Grade 4 Students
107
120
Grade 5 Students
100
111
Grade 6 Students
88
113
Grade 7 Students
95
91
Grade 8 Students
108
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
59%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%