Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ravinia Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Ravinia Elementary School serves the southeast part of Highland Park, IL, covering an attendance zone of approximately 1.6 square miles. Families in this area typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ravinia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Ravinia Elementary School's student population of 285 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
285 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ravinia Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ravinia Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 3542 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
85%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Raccoons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ravinia Elementary School's ranking?
Ravinia Elementary School is ranked #118 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Ravinia Elementary School often compared to?
Ravinia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Braeside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Ravinia Elementary School?
285 students attend Ravinia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ravinia Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ravinia Elementary School?
Ravinia Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ravinia Elementary School offer ?
Ravinia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Ravinia Elementary School part of?
Ravinia Elementary School is part of North Shore SD 112 School District.
In what neighborhood is Ravinia Elementary School located?
Ravinia Elementary School is located in the Braeside neighborhood of Highland Park, IL. There are 1 other public schools located in Braeside.
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