Apollo Elementary School vs. Brentwood Elementary School
Should you attend Apollo Elementary School or Brentwood 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
School
Top Rankings
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Brentwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Apollo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brentwood 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 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
530 students
435 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1876 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1451 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
98
64
Grade 1 Students
97
64
Grade 2 Students
90
79
Grade 3 Students
84
74
Grade 4 Students
74
79
Grade 5 Students
87
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
37%
25%


% Hispanic
25%
29%


% Black
7%
8%


% White
22%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%

