Carroll Elementary School vs. Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy
Should you attend Carroll Elementary School or Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy? 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
Carroll Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Carroll 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
405 students
272 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2626 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
75
19
Kindergarten Students
34
27
Grade 1 Students
30
31
Grade 2 Students
42
25
Grade 3 Students
33
31
Grade 4 Students
35
30
Grade 5 Students
35
29
Grade 6 Students
45
29
Grade 7 Students
37
24
Grade 8 Students
39
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
4%


% Black
82%
95%


% White
2%
n/a


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


Diversity Score
0.31
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%

