Valley View Elementary School vs. Dean Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valley View 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 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dean Street 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
536 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1594 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2024 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
25
Grade 1 Students
88
50
Grade 2 Students
97
66
Grade 3 Students
73
61
Grade 4 Students
103
55
Grade 5 Students
93
47
Grade 6 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
39%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
68%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
