Romona Elementary School vs. Mckenzie Elementary School
Should you attend Romona Elementary School or Mckenzie 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
Mckenzie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 463 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mckenzie Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
479 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#204 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
7
Kindergarten Students
80
75
Grade 1 Students
72
92
Grade 2 Students
94
93
Grade 3 Students
90
95
Grade 4 Students
104
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
57%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%