Prairie Elementary School vs. Tripp School
Should I attend Prairie Elementary School or Tripp 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
Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 430 students in grades 1-5, Prairie 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Tripp School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-5
K-3
Total Students
430 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#66 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
110
Grade 1 Students
74
151
Grade 2 Students
86
122
Grade 3 Students
93
160
Grade 4 Students
89
-
Grade 5 Students
88
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
51%
60%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
36%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
