Serving 421 students in grades 2-8, Breese Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-8
Enrollment: 421 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Breese Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Breese Elementary School is 0.22, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Breese Elementary School?
421 students attend Breese Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Breese Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Breese Elementary School?
Breese Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Breese Elementary School offer ?
Breese Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-8
What school district is Breese Elementary School part of?
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
Explore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-8
Enrollment: 421 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Related School Videos
3:45
3:39
2:48
Related School News
Everyone feels the loss Alicia Strieker and husband Jeff Strieker, the superintendent at Breese ...
Breese Elementary and Triad school district residents are being asked to vote on tax increases in next Tuesday’s election. ...
The two previous attempts failed at the ballot box. This one will ask on April 7 for the maximum authorized annual tax rate of ...
