Spaulding Elementary School vs. River Trail School
Should I attend Spaulding Elementary School or River Trail 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
Top Rankings
Spaulding Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
River Trail School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Spaulding Elementary School serves 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-8, River Trail 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-8
Total Students
476 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2453 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
12%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
17%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
151
40
Grade 1 Students
136
64
Grade 2 Students
141
40
Grade 3 Students
-
68
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
-
72
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
45%
54%
% Black
22%
15%
% White
21%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%