Grove Elementary School vs. Benjamin Elementary School
Should I attend Grove Elementary School or Benjamin 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
Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Benjamin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
548 students
595 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#564 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#460 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
89
Grade 1 Students
94
90
Grade 2 Students
92
108
Grade 3 Students
86
103
Grade 4 Students
89
103
Grade 5 Students
110
101
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
19%
33%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
66%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%