Ridgewood Elementary School vs. Eugene Field Elementary School
Should you attend Ridgewood Elementary School or Eugene Field 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
Ridgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Eugene Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ridgewood 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eugene Field 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-6
Total Students
413 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2450 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1657 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
64
Grade 1 Students
85
74
Grade 2 Students
80
71
Grade 3 Students
72
73
Grade 4 Students
94
70
Grade 5 Students
-
62
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
20%
19%
% White
41%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%