Fulton Elementary School vs. Northside School
Should you attend Fulton Elementary School or Northside 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
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fulton 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Northside School serves 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-2
Total Students
421 students
264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1373 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
73
71
Grade 1 Students
70
67
Grade 2 Students
67
75
Grade 3 Students
85
1
Grade 4 Students
66
-
Grade 5 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%