Yankee Ridge Elementary School vs. Wiley Elementary School
Should you attend Yankee Ridge Elementary School or Wiley 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
Yankee Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Wiley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yankee Ridge 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Wiley 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 ≤10% (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%).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
461 students
234 students
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
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n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
17 teachers
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
n/a


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2792 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2996 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade

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Kindergarten Students
70
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Grade 1 Students
71
-
Grade 2 Students
102
-
Grade 3 Students
67
-
Grade 4 Students
81
-
Grade 5 Students
70
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
54%
54%


% White
26%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
11%
18%


Diversity Score
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

