Edna Rollins Elementary School vs. Arlene Welch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Arlene Welch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edna Rollins 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arlene Welch Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
500 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2958 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#590 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
79
67
Grade 1 Students
66
88
Grade 2 Students
79
93
Grade 3 Students
97
101
Grade 4 Students
71
103
Grade 5 Students
60
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
46%
% Hispanic
86%
6%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
2%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%
