Walnut Trails Elementary School vs. Troy Craughwell School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walnut Trails Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Troy Craughwell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Walnut Trails Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Troy Craughwell School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
512 students
417 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#481 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#762 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
92
82
Grade 1 Students
94
71
Grade 2 Students
102
73
Grade 3 Students
109
93
Grade 4 Students
115
80
Grade 5 Students
-
3
Grade 6 Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
40%
% Black
7%
15%
% White
71%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
