Jordan Elementary Community School vs. Kilmer Elementary School
Should I attend Jordan Elementary Community School or Kilmer 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
Jordan Elementary Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kilmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jordan Elementary Community 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kilmer 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 6-9% (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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
482 students
682 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2839 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2884 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
48
Kindergarten Students
45
65
Grade 1 Students
49
71
Grade 2 Students
43
71
Grade 3 Students
51
56
Grade 4 Students
46
74
Grade 5 Students
36
75
Grade 6 Students
41
71
Grade 7 Students
49
78
Grade 8 Students
53
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
55%
45%
% Black
31%
28%
% White
5%
13%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
42%
2%