Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Avon Center Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Avon Center Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
630 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1860 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2291 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
115
67
Grade 1 Students
112
69
Grade 2 Students
93
80
Grade 3 Students
101
63
Grade 4 Students
106
78
Grade 5 Students
103
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
53%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
61%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%