Robert Frost Elementary School vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
Should I attend Robert Frost Elementary School or Mark Twain 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
Robert Frost Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert Frost Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mark Twain 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
538 students
428 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2518 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
36
Kindergarten Students
78
73
Grade 1 Students
80
74
Grade 2 Students
74
65
Grade 3 Students
88
59
Grade 4 Students
75
61
Grade 5 Students
75
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
24%
4%
% Hispanic
48%
83%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
19%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
18%