Monroe Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
Should you attend Monroe Elementary School or North 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
Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Monroe Elementary School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades 3-6, North Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-6
Total Students
520 students
363 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1518 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1240 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
91
-
Kindergarten Students
56
-
Grade 1 Students
61
-
Grade 2 Students
65
-
Grade 3 Students
60
72
Grade 4 Students
64
90
Grade 5 Students
76
97
Grade 6 Students
47
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
94%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

