Conrad Fischer Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should I attend Conrad Fischer Elementary School or Emerson 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
Conrad Fischer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Conrad Fischer 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
486 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2595 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#783 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
83
Grade 1 Students
79
67
Grade 2 Students
72
72
Grade 3 Students
71
64
Grade 4 Students
80
75
Grade 5 Students
97
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
59%
14%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
28%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%