Virginia Lake Elementary School vs. Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Virginia Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Most improved public schools
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Virginia Lake 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gray M Sanborn 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
666 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1510 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1596 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
26
Kindergarten Students
89
73
Grade 1 Students
97
69
Grade 2 Students
86
59
Grade 3 Students
93
53
Grade 4 Students
84
63
Grade 5 Students
81
58
Grade 6 Students
90
54
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
11%
% Hispanic
62%
35%
% Black
4%
12%
% White
26%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%