Norton Creek Elementary School vs. Anderson Elementary School
Should you attend Norton Creek Elementary School or Anderson 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
Norton Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Norton Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anderson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
501 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#60 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#644 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
30
Kindergarten Students
66
52
Grade 1 Students
87
74
Grade 2 Students
72
72
Grade 3 Students
81
68
Grade 4 Students
81
86
Grade 5 Students
75
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
18%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
23%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
67%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
