Nobel Elementary School vs. West Park Elementary Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nobel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West Park Elementary Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nobel 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, West Park Elementary Academy ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
580 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3022 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2256 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
32
Kindergarten Students
47
39
Grade 1 Students
51
42
Grade 2 Students
57
43
Grade 3 Students
55
51
Grade 4 Students
57
54
Grade 5 Students
62
46
Grade 6 Students
65
43
Grade 7 Students
77
52
Grade 8 Students
63
58
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
84%
81%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.28
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
46%
39%
