Boone Elementary School vs. West Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Boone Elementary School or West Ridge 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
Boone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 724 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Boone 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, West Ridge 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
724 students
634 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2064 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
28
Kindergarten Students
77
43
Grade 1 Students
85
65
Grade 2 Students
76
66
Grade 3 Students
79
69
Grade 4 Students
69
71
Grade 5 Students
59
68
Grade 6 Students
70
70
Grade 7 Students
84
74
Grade 8 Students
81
74
Grade 9 Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
34%
30%
% Hispanic
40%
20%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
13%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
