North Elementary School vs. Iroquois Community School
Should you attend North Elementary School or Iroquois Community 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
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Iroquois Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Iroquois Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
431 students
432 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#295 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
61
40
Grade 1 Students
67
38
Grade 2 Students
69
50
Grade 3 Students
82
50
Grade 4 Students
73
50
Grade 5 Students
79
47
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
17%


% Hispanic
31%
21%


% Black
11%
2%


% White
34%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%

