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Midwest Central Primary School vs. Edison Elementary School

Should you attend Midwest Central Primary School or Edison 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
Midwest Central Primary School
450 E Southmoor St
Manito, IL 61546
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Edison Elementary School
521 S Pearl St
Macomb, IL 61455
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Midwest Central Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midwest Central Primary 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 20-24% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades 4-6, Edison 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
4-6
Total Students
432 students
432 students
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This chart displays total students of Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
This chart displays gender of Midwest Central Primary School
This chart displays gender of Edison Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
33 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Midwest Central Primary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edison Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#2078 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Midwest Central Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
15%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
22%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in IL)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Midwest Central Primary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Edison Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
69
-
Kindergarten Students
58
-
Grade 1 Students
50
-
Grade 2 Students
68
-
Grade 3 Students
67
-
Grade 4 Students
63
124
Grade 5 Students
57
158
Grade 6 Students
-
150

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
95%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.10
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Midwest Central Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Edison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(13-14 School Year Data)
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Midwest Central Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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