Henry Raab Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Henry Raab Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Henry Raab Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 151 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Henry Raab 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 ≤5% (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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
151 students
329 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1716 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
58
Kindergarten Students
22
49
Grade 1 Students
17
38
Grade 2 Students
24
30
Grade 3 Students
27
52
Grade 4 Students
22
32
Grade 5 Students
18
41
Grade 6 Students
21
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
47%
42%


% White
33%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
10%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%

