Jane Addams Elementary School vs. Virginia Lake Elementary School
Should I attend Jane Addams Elementary School or Virginia Lake 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
Jane Addams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Virginia Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jane Addams 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Virginia Lake 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
475 students
666 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2435 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1510 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
41
Kindergarten Students
58
89
Grade 1 Students
67
97
Grade 2 Students
60
86
Grade 3 Students
59
93
Grade 4 Students
56
84
Grade 5 Students
70
81
Grade 6 Students
68
90
Grade 7 Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
61%
62%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
23%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
