Farnsworth Elementary School vs. Beaubien Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farnsworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Beaubien Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Farnsworth Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 964 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beaubien Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
478 students
964 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1397 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#600 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
25
Kindergarten Students
44
82
Grade 1 Students
42
119
Grade 2 Students
56
95
Grade 3 Students
47
99
Grade 4 Students
57
109
Grade 5 Students
46
107
Grade 6 Students
50
108
Grade 7 Students
40
105
Grade 8 Students
56
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
17%
% Hispanic
43%
33%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
36%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
