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 510 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 786 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
510 students
786 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
69 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
77
62
Kindergarten Students
57
66
Grade 1 Students
48
72
Grade 2 Students
50
77
Grade 3 Students
50
93
Grade 4 Students
50
87
Grade 5 Students
55
77
Grade 6 Students
57
97
Grade 7 Students
27
73
Grade 8 Students
39
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
54%
41%
% Black
24%
25%
% White
9%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
42%
2%
