Irving Elementary School vs. Bent Elementary School
Should you attend Irving Elementary School or Bent 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
Irving Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Irving 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than 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 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bent 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 6-9% (which is lower than 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
312 students
370 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3023 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
46
60
Grade 1 Students
48
65
Grade 2 Students
45
63
Grade 3 Students
57
63
Grade 4 Students
59
60
Grade 5 Students
57
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
14%
42%


% Black
37%
17%


% White
33%
30%


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


Diversity Score
0.72
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

