Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Eugene Field Elementary School
Should I attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Eugene Field 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
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Eugene Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Thomas Jefferson 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eugene Field Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
285 students
429 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2453 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1753 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
69
Grade 1 Students
34
69
Grade 2 Students
45
73
Grade 3 Students
40
58
Grade 4 Students
42
56
Grade 5 Students
43
55
Grade 6 Students
46
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
12%
15%
% White
62%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
9%