Parrish Elementary School vs. Unity Point Elementary School
Should you attend Parrish Elementary School or Unity Point 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
Top Rankings
Parrish Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Unity Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Parrish Elementary School serves 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 660 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Unity Point Elementary School ranks in the top 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 16% (which is lower 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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-8
Total Students
475 students
660 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1294 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
16%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
48%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
122
76
Kindergarten Students
170
74
Grade 1 Students
183
70
Grade 2 Students
-
68
Grade 3 Students
-
68
Grade 4 Students
-
48
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
10%
14%


% Black
54%
18%


% White
24%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
10%

