Norwood Park Elementary School vs. Edison Park Elementary School
Should you attend Norwood Park Elementary School or Edison Park 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
Norwood Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Edison Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Park 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 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Edison Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
337 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#630 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1014 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
21
40
Grade 1 Students
31
53
Grade 2 Students
27
72
Grade 3 Students
34
81
Grade 4 Students
43
58
Grade 5 Students
32
50
Grade 6 Students
45
69
Grade 7 Students
39
60
Grade 8 Students
47
49
Grade 9 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
36%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
55%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
22%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
