Corron Elementary School vs. Ferson Creek School
Should you attend Corron Elementary School or Ferson Creek 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
Corron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ferson Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Corron Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ferson Creek School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
540 students
600 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#104 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
15
Kindergarten Students
75
86
Grade 1 Students
73
85
Grade 2 Students
68
104
Grade 3 Students
103
108
Grade 4 Students
102
108
Grade 5 Students
97
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
6%
% Hispanic
13%
8%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
60%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
