Westfield Community School vs. Silver Lake Elementary School
Should I attend Westfield Community School or Silver Lake 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
Overview
Serving 1,308 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Westfield Community 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 32% (which is higher 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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Lake Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,308 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1686 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
-
Kindergarten Students
53
74
Grade 1 Students
51
42
Grade 2 Students
58
55
Grade 3 Students
68
53
Grade 4 Students
68
48
Grade 5 Students
56
72
Grade 6 Students
293
-
Grade 7 Students
317
-
Grade 8 Students
319
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
5%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
61%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%