Garfield Elementary School vs. Hawk Hollow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hawk Hollow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Garfield 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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hawk Hollow 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 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
335 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2641 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1275 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
16
Kindergarten Students
45
57
Grade 1 Students
43
62
Grade 2 Students
53
60
Grade 3 Students
46
54
Grade 4 Students
39
52
Grade 5 Students
41
70
Grade 6 Students
37
49
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
25%
% Hispanic
83%
13%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
4%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%