Juliette Low Elementary School vs. Westgate Elementary School
Should you attend Juliette Low Elementary School or Westgate 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
Juliette Low Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Westgate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juliette Low 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westgate 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 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
275 students
618 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#675 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
48
80
Grade 1 Students
50
90
Grade 2 Students
50
108
Grade 3 Students
44
113
Grade 4 Students
36
102
Grade 5 Students
47
97
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%


% Hispanic
46%
10%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
35%
80%


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


Diversity Score
0.66
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
3%

