Northpoint Elementary School vs. Benjamin Elementary School
Should you attend Northpoint Elementary School or Benjamin 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
Northpoint Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Benjamin Elementary 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 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northpoint Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
456 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#332 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#221 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
113
Grade 1 Students
72
92
Grade 2 Students
65
95
Grade 3 Students
98
109
Grade 4 Students
76
105
Grade 5 Students
79
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
19%
33%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
66%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
