Jordan Elementary Community School vs. Kilmer Elementary School
Should you attend Jordan Elementary Community School or Kilmer 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
Jordan Elementary Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kilmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jordan Elementary Community 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 742 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kilmer 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 16% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
499 students
742 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2789 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2725 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
57
Kindergarten Students
50
63
Grade 1 Students
53
78
Grade 2 Students
55
75
Grade 3 Students
52
79
Grade 4 Students
58
58
Grade 5 Students
53
97
Grade 6 Students
32
81
Grade 7 Students
38
74
Grade 8 Students
51
79
Grade 9 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
52%
44%
% Black
27%
26%
% White
11%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
42%
2%
