Geff Elementary School vs. New Hope Elementary School
Should I attend Geff Elementary School or New Hope Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Geff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
New Hope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 80 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Geff 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 194 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New Hope Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
80 students
194 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1665 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#102 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
3
Kindergarten Students
8
24
Grade 1 Students
11
18
Grade 2 Students
10
27
Grade 3 Students
8
21
Grade 4 Students
7
19
Grade 5 Students
10
25
Grade 6 Students
8
11
Grade 7 Students
7
23
Grade 8 Students
10
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
91%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%