Pleasant Valley Primary School vs. Ridgeview Elementary School
Should I attend Pleasant Valley Primary School or Ridgeview 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
Pleasant Valley Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Ridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Pleasant Valley Primary 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgeview Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
191 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#170 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
11
Kindergarten Students
59
65
Grade 1 Students
34
71
Grade 2 Students
53
78
Grade 3 Students
-
59
Grade 4 Students
-
80
Grade 5 Students
-
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
17%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
56%
14%
% White
29%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
4%
