Fernway Park Elementary School vs. Palos West Elementary School
Should you attend Fernway Park Elementary School or Palos West 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.
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernway Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 708 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palos West Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
408 students
708 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 30%)
#288 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 20% in IL)
53%
(Top 10% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
79
Kindergarten Students
64
91
Grade 1 Students
61
105
Grade 2 Students
47
114
Grade 3 Students
49
111
Grade 4 Students
67
107
Grade 5 Students
43
101
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
14%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
74%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.40
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
