Romona Elementary School vs. Avoca West Elementary School
Should you attend Romona Elementary School or Avoca West 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
Romona Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Avoca West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Romona Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avoca West Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
504 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#110 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
64
38
Grade 1 Students
92
63
Grade 2 Students
83
72
Grade 3 Students
106
60
Grade 4 Students
111
74
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
24%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
56%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
9%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%