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