Prairie Grove Elementary School vs. Robert Crown School
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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 492 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 859 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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
492 students
859 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
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
58
40
Kindergarten Students
89
107
Grade 1 Students
93
139
Grade 2 Students
94
140
Grade 3 Students
72
126
Grade 4 Students
86
152
Grade 5 Students
-
154
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
21%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
86%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%