Norwood Park Elementary School vs. Edison Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norwood Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Edison Park 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 27% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
314 students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#733 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1199 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
23
34
Grade 1 Students
20
46
Grade 2 Students
28
38
Grade 3 Students
36
41
Grade 4 Students
27
49
Grade 5 Students
37
61
Grade 6 Students
47
47
Grade 7 Students
34
45
Grade 8 Students
43
49
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
35%
24%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
56%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%