Prairie View Elementary School
Tel:
(815) 786-8811
- Prairie View Elementary School serves 192 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Prairie View Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Prairie View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Prairie View Elementary School's student population of 192 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 192 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Prairie View Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Prairie View Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #483 out of 3672 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 94% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sandwich CUSD 430 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Prairie View Elementary School is Sandwich Community High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sandwich Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is W W Woodbury Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sandwich W W Woodbury Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 183 students
0.8 miles
322 E 3rd St
Sandwich, IL 60548
(815) 786-6316 0.8 K-3 183 - Sandwich Herman E Dummer Grades: 4-5 | 259 students
1.2 miles
422 S Wells St
Sandwich, IL 60548
(815) 786-8498 1.2 4-5 259 - Sandwich Lynn G Haskin Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 270 students
1.3 miles
720 S Wells St
Sandwich, IL 60548
(815) 786-8812 1.3 PK-3 270 - Sandwich Sandwich Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 456 students
1.3 miles
600 S Wells St
Sandwich, IL 60548
(815) 786-2138 1.3 6-8 456 - Sandwich Sandwich Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 689 students
1.6 miles
515 Lions Rd
Sandwich, IL 60548
(815) 786-2157 1.6 9-12 689
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