New Athens Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Elementary School
Should you attend New Athens Elementary School or Roosevelt 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
New Athens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Athens Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Roosevelt 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
245 students
272 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1339 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
36
44
Grade 1 Students
37
34
Grade 2 Students
36
48
Grade 3 Students
33
26
Grade 4 Students
31
44
Grade 5 Students
41
41
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
1%
7%
n/a

% Black
n/a
39%


% White
98%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

