Nathaniel Hawthorne Early Childhood School vs. Walt Whitman Elementary School
Should I attend Nathaniel Hawthorne Early Childhood School or Walt Whitman 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
Top Rankings
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Walt Whitman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walt Whitman 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 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.
Grades Offered
PK
PK-5
Total Students
174 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
409 students
% Male | % Female
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53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#3216 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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30
Kindergarten Students
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59
Grade 1 Students
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61
Grade 2 Students
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60
Grade 3 Students
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63
Grade 4 Students
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63
Grade 5 Students
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73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
11%
4%
% Hispanic
59%
78%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
19%
12%
% Hawaiian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
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0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
43%
15%
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