Monroe Elementary School vs. Limestone Walters Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Limestone Walters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Monroe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Limestone Walters Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
296 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1097 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
2
Kindergarten Students
32
16
Grade 1 Students
28
26
Grade 2 Students
26
21
Grade 3 Students
33
26
Grade 4 Students
27
22
Grade 5 Students
22
20
Grade 6 Students
35
18
Grade 7 Students
33
26
Grade 8 Students
47
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
86%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%