St. Joseph Elementary School vs. Prairieview-ogden South Elementary School
Should you attend St. Joseph Elementary School or Prairieview-ogden South 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
St. Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Prairieview-ogden South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, St. Joseph Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prairieview-ogden South Elementary School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-6
Total Students
451 students
135 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#332 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1538 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
1
Kindergarten Students
71
15
Grade 1 Students
73
17
Grade 2 Students
89
13
Grade 3 Students
87
10
Grade 4 Students
79
15
Grade 5 Students
-
28
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
94%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
