Malden Grade School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Malden Grade School or Jefferson 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
Top Rankings
Malden Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Malden Grade 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Jefferson Elementary School serves 207 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-3
Total Students
86 students
207 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2028 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
10
-
Grade 1 Students
8
101
Grade 2 Students
10
106
Grade 3 Students
5
-
Grade 4 Students
5
-
Grade 5 Students
10
-
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Grade 7 Students
11
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.26
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
