Virginia Lake Elementary School vs. Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gray M Sanborn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Virginia Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gray M Sanborn Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
665 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1620 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1686 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
47
Kindergarten Students
74
56
Grade 1 Students
93
49
Grade 2 Students
98
67
Grade 3 Students
91
67
Grade 4 Students
88
62
Grade 5 Students
89
62
Grade 6 Students
81
60
Grade 7 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
61%
34%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
26%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
