Serving 744 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Garvy J Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 744 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Garvy J Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garvy J Elementary School is 0.61, 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 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Garvy J Elementary School?
744 students attend Garvy J Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Garvy J Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garvy J Elementary School?
Garvy J Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Garvy J Elementary School offer ?
Garvy J Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Garvy J Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 744 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
