Washington Elementary School vs. Benjamin Elementary School
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Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
353 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 50%)
#221 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
56%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)
51%
(Top 20% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 5% in IL)
70-74%
(Top 20% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
113
Grade 1 Students
73
92
Grade 2 Students
58
95
Grade 3 Students
48
109
Grade 4 Students
62
105
Grade 5 Students
50
99
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
33%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
64%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
