Park View Elementary School vs. Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Park View Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wm Hammerschmidt 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
391 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#335 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#683 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35-39%


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


Kindergarten Students
51
62
Grade 1 Students
64
59
Grade 2 Students
70
71
Grade 3 Students
65
65
Grade 4 Students
65
74
Grade 5 Students
64
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%


% Hispanic
18%
9%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
58%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

