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Education & Life Skills Transition vs. Pleasant Ridge Elementary School

Should you attend Education & Life Skills Transition or Pleasant Ridge Elementary 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
Education & Life Skills Transition
1330 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
1730 Sunset Ridge Rd
Glenview, IL 60025
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10/
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Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Pleasant Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
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Serving 465 students in grades 3-5, Pleasant Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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.
School Type
Special
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Grades Offered
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3-5
Total Students
44 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
465 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Education & Life Skills Transition over the years, with the most recent data from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
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53% | 47%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
39 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Education & Life Skills Transition over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
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12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Education & Life Skills Transition with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

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#289 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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58%
(Top 10% in IL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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50%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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70-74%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Pleasant Ridge Elementary School by grade.
Grade 3 Students
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136
Grade 4 Students
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175
Grade 5 Students
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154

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Asian
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Education & Life Skills Transition, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Education & Life Skills Transition, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
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(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Education & Life Skills Transition, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2017-18 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
73%
(19-20 School Year Data)
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Education & Life Skills Transition, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Two or more races
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Education & Life Skills Transition, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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0.52
This chart showcases the diversity score of Education & Life Skills Transition, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
(19-20 School Year Data)
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Education & Life Skills Transition, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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6%
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This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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