Westmore Elementary School vs. Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westmore Elementary 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wm Hammerschmidt 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 40-44% (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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
411 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#883 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#683 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
60
Grade 1 Students
66
70
Grade 2 Students
66
66
Grade 3 Students
76
74
Grade 4 Students
66
61
Grade 5 Students
68
60
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
23%
9%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
54%
80%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%