South Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
Should you attend South Elementary School or North 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.
School Overview
Overview
South Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades 3-6, North 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-6
Total Students
298 students
363 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1307 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
31%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
92
-
Grade 1 Students
91
-
Grade 2 Students
86
-
Grade 3 Students
-
72
Grade 4 Students
-
90
Grade 5 Students
-
97
Grade 6 Students
-
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
93%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

