Saratoga Elementary School vs. South Wilmington Grade School
Should I attend Saratoga Elementary School or South Wilmington Grade 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
Saratoga Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Wilmington Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 746 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Saratoga Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Wilmington Grade School ranks in the top 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
746 students
89 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#388 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1665 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
9
Kindergarten Students
69
8
Grade 1 Students
88
9
Grade 2 Students
73
9
Grade 3 Students
73
4
Grade 4 Students
63
8
Grade 5 Students
89
8
Grade 6 Students
75
12
Grade 7 Students
75
12
Grade 8 Students
91
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
8%
% Black
4%
n/a
n/a
% White
71%
92%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
