Henry Puffer School vs. Prairieview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Prairieview 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 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Henry Puffer 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 students in grades 3-5, Prairieview 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 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-5
Total Students
285 students
364 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#408 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
37
-
Grade 1 Students
26
-
Grade 2 Students
36
-
Grade 3 Students
51
132
Grade 4 Students
35
120
Grade 5 Students
44
112
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
11%


% Hispanic
13%
13%


% Black
6%
3%


% White
68%
67%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

