Prairie Grove Elementary School vs. Robert Crown School
Should you attend Prairie Grove Elementary School or Robert Crown 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
Prairie Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Robert Crown School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prairie Grove 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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 817 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Crown 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
533 students
817 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#747 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#987 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
73
27
Kindergarten Students
87
120
Grade 1 Students
92
117
Grade 2 Students
105
134
Grade 3 Students
96
141
Grade 4 Students
80
123
Grade 5 Students
-
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
8%
21%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
84%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

