Bethalto East Primary School vs. Albert Cassens Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Albert Cassens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Bethalto East Primary School serves 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades 3-5, Albert Cassens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
3-5
Total Students
413 students
470 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#907 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
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Kindergarten Students
165
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Grade 1 Students
162
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Grade 3 Students
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162
Grade 4 Students
-
149
Grade 5 Students
-
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
87%
76%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%