Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy vs. Carroll Elementary School
Should you attend Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy or Carroll 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
Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Most improved public schools
Carroll Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Carroll 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
272 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2626 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
75
Kindergarten Students
27
34
Grade 1 Students
31
30
Grade 2 Students
25
42
Grade 3 Students
31
33
Grade 4 Students
30
35
Grade 5 Students
29
35
Grade 6 Students
29
45
Grade 7 Students
24
37
Grade 8 Students
27
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
15%
% Black
95%
82%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
