Cassell Elementary School vs. Mount Greenwood Elementary School
Should I attend Cassell Elementary School or Mount Greenwood 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
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Mount Greenwood 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 364 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cassell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 10-14% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,169 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mount Greenwood 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 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
364 students
1,169 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2435 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#636 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
35
Kindergarten Students
38
117
Grade 1 Students
38
124
Grade 2 Students
47
122
Grade 3 Students
34
105
Grade 4 Students
32
125
Grade 5 Students
40
138
Grade 6 Students
38
118
Grade 7 Students
45
149
Grade 8 Students
46
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
68%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
