Banner Elementary School vs. Dunlap Grade School
Should you attend Banner Elementary School or Dunlap Grade 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
Banner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dunlap Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Banner Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dunlap Grade School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than 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 23% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
374 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#176 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
21
Kindergarten Students
69
41
Grade 1 Students
59
40
Grade 2 Students
64
37
Grade 3 Students
61
45
Grade 4 Students
61
40
Grade 5 Students
59
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
13%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
64%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
