Pleasant Lane Elementary School vs. Butterfield Elementary School
Should you attend Pleasant Lane Elementary School or Butterfield 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
Pleasant Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Butterfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasant Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Butterfield 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
240 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1280 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
39
41
Grade 1 Students
39
45
Grade 2 Students
45
53
Grade 3 Students
41
49
Grade 4 Students
35
43
Grade 5 Students
41
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
18%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
74%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
