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Arbor Academy vs. North Shore Academy Elementary School

Should you attend Arbor Academy or North Shore Academy 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
Arbor Academy
776 Red Oak Ln
Highland Park, IL 60035
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
North Shore Academy Elementary School
255 Revere Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Arbor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

North Shore Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Arbor Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
North Shore Academy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
-
K-6
Total Students
21 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
47 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays total students of North Shore Academy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
4 teachers
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Shore Academy Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Test Scores

<50%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
<50%
(20-21 School Year Data)
≤20%
(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
5%
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Asian
28%
(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Shore Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
(19-20 School Year Data)
17%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Shore Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Black
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Shore Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
48%
(19-20 School Year Data)
66%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Shore Academy Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
5%
(19-20 School Year Data)
6%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the diversity score of Arbor Academy and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of North Shore Academy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
(19-20 School Year Data)
17%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arbor Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Shore Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
(12-13 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Shore Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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