West Elementary School vs. Beulah Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 448 students in grades 3-5, West Elementary 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Beulah Park Elementary 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
448 students
264 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3257 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
8%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
23%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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38
Kindergarten Students
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80
Grade 1 Students
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68
Grade 2 Students
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78
Grade 3 Students
157
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Grade 4 Students
138
-
Grade 5 Students
153
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
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% Hispanic
66%
42%


% Black
24%
40%


% White
5%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

