Creekside Elementary School vs. Lakewood Falls Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Lakewood Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakewood Falls 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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
489 students
540 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1266 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1846 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
78
114
Grade 1 Students
70
81
Grade 2 Students
81
75
Grade 3 Students
89
95
Grade 4 Students
88
85
Grade 5 Students
83
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%


% Hispanic
40%
38%


% Black
19%
20%


% White
31%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%

