Serving 396 students in grades 3-5, Rutledge Hall 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rutledge Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Rutledge Hall Elementary School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rutledge Hall Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rutledge Hall Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#901 out of 3426 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
37%
6%
Hispanic
4%
28%
Black
6%
16%
White
47%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
7%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rutledge Hall Elementary School's ranking?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School is ranked #901 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Rutledge Hall Elementary School often compared to?
Rutledge Hall Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edgebrook Elementary School, Willard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Rutledge Hall Elementary School?
396 students attend Rutledge Hall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Rutledge Hall Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rutledge Hall Elementary School?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rutledge Hall Elementary School offer ?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Rutledge Hall Elementary School part of?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School is part of Lincolnwood SD 74 School District.
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