Pleasantdale Elementary School vs. Brook Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pleasantdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Brook Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pleasantdale Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 873 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brook 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 25% (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 lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
490 students
873 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#853 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
-
Kindergarten Students
92
148
Grade 1 Students
80
142
Grade 2 Students
92
161
Grade 3 Students
84
139
Grade 4 Students
96
135
Grade 5 Students
-
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
29%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
77%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
