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 479 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 355 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 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
479 students
355 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
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
39
-
Kindergarten Students
80
40
Grade 1 Students
72
39
Grade 2 Students
94
64
Grade 3 Students
90
74
Grade 4 Students
104
60
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
22%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
57%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%