Juliette Low Elementary School vs. Westgate Elementary School
Should I attend Juliette Low Elementary School or Westgate 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
Juliette Low Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Westgate 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 281 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juliette Low 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 ≤5% (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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westgate Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
281 students
591 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2856 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#217 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
42
86
Grade 1 Students
49
112
Grade 2 Students
38
102
Grade 3 Students
47
101
Grade 4 Students
37
78
Grade 5 Students
68
90
Grade 6 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
52%
8%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
33%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.62
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
3%
