Spaulding Elementary School vs. River Trail School
Should you attend Spaulding Elementary School or River Trail 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
Top Rankings
Spaulding Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
River Trail School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Spaulding Elementary School serves 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-8, River 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-8
Total Students
505 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2309 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
12%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
-
Kindergarten Students
138
45
Grade 1 Students
111
61
Grade 2 Students
176
48
Grade 3 Students
-
62
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Grade 5 Students
-
71
Grade 6 Students
-
37
Grade 7 Students
-
67
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
48%
55%
% Black
23%
16%
% White
19%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%