Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary School vs. L J Stevens Intermediate School
Should you attend Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary School or L J Stevens Intermediate 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
Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
L J Stevens Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kenneth L Hermansen 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 332 students in grades 2-5, L J Stevens Intermediate 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 43% (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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
2-5
Total Students
449 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1818 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#448 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
-
Grade 1 Students
66
-
Grade 2 Students
82
83
Grade 3 Students
71
98
Grade 4 Students
71
74
Grade 5 Students
80
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
12%
% Black
30%
1%
% White
17%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
9%
