Breese Elementary School vs. Carlyle Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Breese Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 421 students in grades 2-8, Breese Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Carlyle Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-8
PK-4
Total Students
421 students
357 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#862 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
9
Kindergarten Students
-
68
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
72
73
Grade 3 Students
55
71
Grade 4 Students
56
72
Grade 5 Students
62
-
Grade 6 Students
49
-
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
69
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
2%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
88%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%

