Indian Hill Elementary School vs. May Whitney Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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May Whitney 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 456 students in grades 1-5, Indian Hill 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Whitney 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 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-5
Total Students
456 students
685 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2738 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#424 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
-
98
Grade 1 Students
99
114
Grade 2 Students
89
103
Grade 3 Students
97
98
Grade 4 Students
85
107
Grade 5 Students
86
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%


% Hispanic
69%
13%


% Black
12%
1%


% White
15%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%

