Arcola Elementary School vs. Villa Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Arcola Elementary School or Villa Grove 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
Arcola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Villa Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Arcola Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Villa Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (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 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
407 students
342 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2332 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1392 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
29
Kindergarten Students
53
50
Grade 1 Students
55
57
Grade 2 Students
54
39
Grade 3 Students
45
42
Grade 4 Students
37
30
Grade 5 Students
54
42
Grade 6 Students
52
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
44%
8%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
51%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
