Central Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Adams 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
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Adams Elementary School serves 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
183 students
60 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
13
Kindergarten Students
18
11
Grade 1 Students
23
20
Grade 2 Students
21
16
Grade 3 Students
37
-
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
33
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
89%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
