Tyler Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should I attend Tyler Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Tyler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tyler 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 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
298 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2884 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2641 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
63
Grade 1 Students
54
52
Grade 2 Students
48
51
Grade 3 Students
45
49
Grade 4 Students
45
51
Grade 5 Students
50
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
53%
31%
% White
23%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%