Thomas Edison Elementary School vs. Madison Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Thomas Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades 3-5, Thomas Edison 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Madison Elementary School serves 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
579 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2230 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
36
Kindergarten Students
-
178
Grade 1 Students
2
193
Grade 2 Students
1
187
Grade 3 Students
175
3
Grade 4 Students
175
-
Grade 5 Students
163
-
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
34%
31%
% Hispanic
18%
16%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
30%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%