Central Road Elementary School vs. Willow Bend Elementary School
Should you attend Central Road Elementary School or Willow Bend 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
Central Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Willow Bend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 955 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Willow Bend Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
382 students
955 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#907 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
78
Kindergarten Students
40
116
Grade 1 Students
53
143
Grade 2 Students
53
124
Grade 3 Students
49
126
Grade 4 Students
62
134
Grade 5 Students
40
115
Grade 6 Students
61
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
28%
% Hispanic
24%
36%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
51%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
