West Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Elementary School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (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 11:1 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 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
273 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1810 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1125 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
44
Grade 1 Students
43
41
Grade 2 Students
43
45
Grade 3 Students
41
40
Grade 4 Students
48
52
Grade 5 Students
58
51
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
20%
6%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
68%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%