Fernway Park Elementary School vs. Centennial School
Should you attend Fernway Park Elementary School or Centennial 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
Fernway Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernway Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Centennial 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
408 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1030 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
46
Kindergarten Students
64
117
Grade 1 Students
61
119
Grade 2 Students
47
130
Grade 3 Students
49
-
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
74%
78%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%