Willow Bend Elementary School vs. Hunting Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Willow Bend Elementary School or Hunting Ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willow Bend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hunting Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 955 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Willow Bend 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 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 714 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hunting Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
955 students
714 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#326 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
23
Kindergarten Students
116
70
Grade 1 Students
143
79
Grade 2 Students
124
117
Grade 3 Students
126
91
Grade 4 Students
134
114
Grade 5 Students
115
119
Grade 6 Students
119
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
28%
31%
% Hispanic
36%
10%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
27%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%