Glenwood Elementary School vs. Ball Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glenwood 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ball 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 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
591 students
598 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1275 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
121
Kindergarten Students
114
87
Grade 1 Students
107
88
Grade 2 Students
118
108
Grade 3 Students
120
95
Grade 4 Students
132
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
73%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
