Prairie Central Primary West vs. Carlock Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Carlock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Prairie Central Primary West ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carlock Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
K-5
Total Students
252 students
115 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1219 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
78
-
Kindergarten Students
84
19
Grade 1 Students
90
23
Grade 2 Students
-
16
Grade 3 Students
-
21
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
9%
5%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
84%
84%


% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

