Budlong Elementary School vs. Chappell Elementary School
Should you attend Budlong Elementary School or Chappell 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
Budlong Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chappell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Budlong 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chappell 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is equal to 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
682 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1267 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1259 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
90
55
Kindergarten Students
73
56
Grade 1 Students
79
54
Grade 2 Students
77
51
Grade 3 Students
52
65
Grade 4 Students
57
51
Grade 5 Students
60
55
Grade 6 Students
68
59
Grade 7 Students
55
45
Grade 8 Students
71
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
16%
5%
% Hispanic
38%
40%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
34%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
