Ideal Elementary School vs. Spring Ave Elementary School
Should I attend Ideal Elementary School or Spring Ave 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
Ideal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Spring Ave Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ideal 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Spring Ave Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
245 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1753 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#172 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
32
39
Grade 1 Students
29
41
Grade 2 Students
41
40
Grade 3 Students
43
40
Grade 4 Students
22
56
Grade 5 Students
42
49
Grade 6 Students
36
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
63%
10%
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
24%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
3%