Central Elementary School vs. Iroquois Community School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Iroquois Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Iroquois Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Iroquois Community 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 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
322 students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#358 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
40
Grade 1 Students
41
40
Grade 2 Students
73
40
Grade 3 Students
50
40
Grade 4 Students
51
51
Grade 5 Students
63
48
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
19%
% Hispanic
23%
23%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
52%
51%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%