Carlock Elementary School vs. Prairie Central Primary West
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carlock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carlock 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Prairie Central Primary West 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-1
Total Students
115 students
252 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
18 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1411 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
78
Kindergarten Students
19
84
Grade 1 Students
23
90
Grade 2 Students
16
-
Grade 3 Students
21
-
Grade 4 Students
17
-
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
5%
9%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
84%
84%


% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

