Edison Park Elementary School vs. Norwood Park Elementary School
Should you attend Edison Park Elementary School or Norwood Park 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
Edison Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Norwood Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Edison Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 31% (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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Park 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 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
534 students
337 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1014 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#630 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
40
21
Grade 1 Students
53
31
Grade 2 Students
72
27
Grade 3 Students
81
34
Grade 4 Students
58
43
Grade 5 Students
50
32
Grade 6 Students
69
45
Grade 7 Students
60
39
Grade 8 Students
49
47
Grade 9 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
36%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
53%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
22%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
