Glenwood Elementary School vs. Ball Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ball 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 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
595 students
607 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1234 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1030 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
120
Kindergarten Students
126
97
Grade 1 Students
120
87
Grade 2 Students
108
90
Grade 3 Students
120
110
Grade 4 Students
121
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
70%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
