Serving 270 students in grades 3-5, Burr Oak Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 270 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Burr Oak Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burr Oak Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Burr Oak Elementary School is ranked #1755 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Burr Oak Elementary School?
270 students attend Burr Oak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Burr Oak Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burr Oak Elementary School?
Burr Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Burr Oak Elementary School offer ?
Burr Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Burr Oak Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 270 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
