Buzz Aldrin Elementary School vs. Thomas Dooley Elementary School
Should you attend Buzz Aldrin Elementary School or Thomas Dooley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Buzz Aldrin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Thomas Dooley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
516 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 30%)
#159 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 30% in IL)
60%
(Top 10% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 50% in IL)
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
68
Grade 1 Students
67
57
Grade 2 Students
98
66
Grade 3 Students
69
66
Grade 4 Students
82
63
Grade 5 Students
62
68
Grade 6 Students
76
58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
25%
38%
% Hispanic
25%
8%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
42%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
18%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
