Prairie Trail School vs. Glenwood Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie Trail School or Glenwood 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
Prairie Trail School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Glenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades 3-5, Prairie Trail School ranks in the bottom 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 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
419 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2676 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3089 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
111
Grade 1 Students
-
111
Grade 2 Students
-
97
Grade 3 Students
145
104
Grade 4 Students
119
106
Grade 5 Students
154
112
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
48%
81%
% Black
26%
13%
% White
16%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
3%
n/a
