Fairview Elementary School vs. Prairieland Elementary School
Should you attend Fairview Elementary School or Prairieland 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
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Prairieland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairview 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairieland 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
299 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#441 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
-
Kindergarten Students
40
80
Grade 1 Students
53
73
Grade 2 Students
52
70
Grade 3 Students
50
76
Grade 4 Students
49
83
Grade 5 Students
49
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
33%
5%
% White
41%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
