Talcott Elementary School vs. Mitchell Elementary School
Should I attend Talcott Elementary School or Mitchell 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
Talcott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Talcott 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
417 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2884 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#640 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
21
Kindergarten Students
40
44
Grade 1 Students
46
44
Grade 2 Students
44
41
Grade 3 Students
46
24
Grade 4 Students
51
26
Grade 5 Students
34
52
Grade 6 Students
42
33
Grade 7 Students
35
48
Grade 8 Students
49
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
85%
41%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
8%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%