Glenbrook Elementary School vs. V H Nelson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glenbrook 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 27% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, V H Nelson 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 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
480 students
479 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1424 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1721 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
-
Kindergarten Students
68
67
Grade 1 Students
51
83
Grade 2 Students
65
88
Grade 3 Students
74
72
Grade 4 Students
61
94
Grade 5 Students
58
75
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
21%
% Hispanic
47%
33%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
28%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%