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George O Barr School vs. Eagle Ridge School

Should you attend George O Barr School or Eagle Ridge 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

School
George O Barr School
1305 5th Avenue
Silvis, IL 61282
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eagle Ridge School
2002 Eagle Ridge Dr
Silvis, IL 61282
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

George O Barr School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Eagle Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George O Barr 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Eagle Ridge 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
422 students
281 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at George O Barr School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Eagle Ridge School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at George O Barr School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Eagle Ridge School.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at George O Barr School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Eagle Ridge School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at George O Barr School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Silvis School District 34 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Ridge School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2897 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#3239 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of George O Barr School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Eagle Ridge School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George O Barr School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Silvis School District 34 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Eagle Ridge School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George O Barr School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Silvis School District 34 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Eagle Ridge School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of George O Barr School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Eagle Ridge School by grade.
Pre-K Students
57
17
Kindergarten Students
46
27
Grade 1 Students
63
31
Grade 2 Students
78
38
Grade 3 Students
50
22
Grade 4 Students
66
24
Grade 5 Students
62
32
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
36

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at George O Barr School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Silvis School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Eagle Ridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hispanic
22%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at George O Barr School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Silvis School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Eagle Ridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
15%
34%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at George O Barr School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Silvis School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Eagle Ridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
50%
54%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at George O Barr School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Silvis School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Eagle Ridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at George O Barr School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Silvis School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Eagle Ridge School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.59
This chart showcases the diversity score of George O Barr School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Silvis School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Eagle Ridge School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
93%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at George O Barr School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Silvis School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Eagle Ridge School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(13-14 School Year Data)
16%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at George O Barr School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Silvis School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Eagle Ridge School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
 
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