The Wheatlands Elementary School vs. Homestead Elementary School
Should you attend The Wheatlands Elementary School or Homestead 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.
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(19-20 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
The Wheatlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Homestead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-5, The Wheatlands Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Homestead Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (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 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
550 students
494 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#603 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
72
63
Grade 1 Students
97
78
Grade 2 Students
106
94
Grade 3 Students
80
77
Grade 4 Students
88
95
Grade 5 Students
106
86
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
22%
24%
% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
46%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%