Willard Elementary School vs. Canty Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Willard Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 820 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Canty Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
347 students
820 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#971 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
88
Kindergarten Students
45
65
Grade 1 Students
62
87
Grade 2 Students
62
82
Grade 3 Students
65
80
Grade 4 Students
82
88
Grade 5 Students
-
81
Grade 6 Students
-
81
Grade 7 Students
-
84
Grade 8 Students
-
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
50%


% Black
5%
2%


% White
64%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
2%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
n/a
