Serving 339 students in grades 2-3, Parkside Primary 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 339 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Parkside Primary 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 Parkside Primary School is 0.24, 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.
Parkside Primary School is ranked #1315 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Parkside Primary School?
339 students attend Parkside Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Parkside Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkside Primary School?
Parkside Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Parkside Primary School offer ?
Parkside Primary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Parkside Primary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 339 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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