Oak View Elementary School vs. Independence Elementary School
Should I attend Oak View Elementary School or Independence 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
Oak View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Independence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 694 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak View 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Independence 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 10-14% (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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
694 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2641 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2453 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
106
Grade 1 Students
113
98
Grade 2 Students
112
101
Grade 3 Students
113
105
Grade 4 Students
112
105
Grade 5 Students
127
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
54%
55%
% Black
26%
25%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%