Conklin Elementary School vs. West View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Conklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
West View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Conklin 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West View 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
393 students
444 students
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![This chart displays total students of West View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of West View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-CQhvQA.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
28 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of West View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of West View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-uvy6gU.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-ycJSQm.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2749 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of West View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of West View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-7LcERe.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-b3TWgs2.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-KTmtkn.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of West View Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of West View Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-RD4ORj.png)
Kindergarten Students
87
79
Grade 1 Students
77
82
Grade 2 Students
58
66
Grade 3 Students
65
68
Grade 4 Students
59
74
Grade 5 Students
47
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-AZ1F3H.png)
% Hispanic
35%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-9iLZgl.png)
% Black
44%
44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-1KfpCv.png)
% White
13%
28%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in West View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-byVBhDl.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-IyiyZi.png)
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
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![This chart displays the diversity score of West View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of West View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-bpGoHMf.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
66%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-bpGoHLQ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/27000/26556/west-view-elementary-school-chart-beAmB5D.png)