Serving 768 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Michael Collins Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 768 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Michael Collins Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Michael Collins Elementary School is 0.60, 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 is Michael Collins Elementary School's ranking?
Michael Collins Elementary School is ranked #328 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Michael Collins Elementary School?
768 students attend Michael Collins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Michael Collins Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Michael Collins Elementary School?
Michael Collins Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Michael Collins Elementary School offer ?
Michael Collins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Michael Collins Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 768 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
