Parkwood Elementary School vs. Laurel Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Parkwood 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Laurel Hill 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
342 students
384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2614 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2628 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
24
Kindergarten Students
40
43
Grade 1 Students
52
46
Grade 2 Students
33
48
Grade 3 Students
44
50
Grade 4 Students
49
54
Grade 5 Students
45
55
Grade 6 Students
54
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
77%
83%
% Black
15%
2%
% White
4%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%