Country Meadows Elementary School vs. Prairie Elementary School
Should I attend Country Meadows Elementary School or Prairie 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
Country Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Prairie 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 386 students in grades 1-5, Country Meadows Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 430 students in grades 1-5, Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
386 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#172 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#66 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
69
74
Grade 2 Students
73
86
Grade 3 Students
65
93
Grade 4 Students
78
89
Grade 5 Students
101
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
33%
51%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
48%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%