Fairview South Elementary School vs. Edgebrook Elementary School
Should you attend Fairview South Elementary School or Edgebrook 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 South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Edgebrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 707 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fairview South 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 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edgebrook Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
707 students
508 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#294 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
67
Kindergarten Students
62
48
Grade 1 Students
57
59
Grade 2 Students
81
48
Grade 3 Students
82
47
Grade 4 Students
82
45
Grade 5 Students
80
50
Grade 6 Students
85
51
Grade 7 Students
90
45
Grade 8 Students
78
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
10%


% Hispanic
14%
22%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
46%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

