Mt Zion Elementary School vs. Argenta-oreana Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Zion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 345 students in grades 2-3, Mt Zion 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Argenta-oreana 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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#601 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1753 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
81
Kindergarten Students
-
68
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
163
74
Grade 3 Students
182
68
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
93%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
