Hitch Elementary School vs. Onahan Elementary School
Should you attend Hitch Elementary School or Onahan 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
Hitch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Onahan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hitch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Onahan 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
505 students
647 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1792 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1259 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
43
68
Grade 1 Students
48
62
Grade 2 Students
46
78
Grade 3 Students
45
77
Grade 4 Students
53
67
Grade 5 Students
58
62
Grade 6 Students
59
76
Grade 7 Students
73
69
Grade 8 Students
60
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
50%
31%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
34%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
