Forest View Elementary School vs. John Jay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest View Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than 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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 304 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Jay 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
292 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1275 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2641 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
48
Grade 1 Students
62
56
Grade 2 Students
45
51
Grade 3 Students
40
49
Grade 4 Students
54
47
Grade 5 Students
48
51
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
33%
7%
% Hispanic
14%
68%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
38%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%