Bridge Elementary School vs. Canty Elementary School
Should you attend Bridge Elementary School or Canty 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
Overview
Serving 1,088 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 818 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Canty 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,088 students
818 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1567 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#971 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
88
80
Kindergarten Students
108
76
Grade 1 Students
117
85
Grade 2 Students
109
80
Grade 3 Students
100
81
Grade 4 Students
104
79
Grade 5 Students
121
78
Grade 6 Students
119
87
Grade 7 Students
102
90
Grade 8 Students
118
82
Grade 9 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
56%
51%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
35%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%

