J B Nelson Elementary School vs. Hoover Wood Elementary School
Should you attend J B Nelson Elementary School or Hoover Wood 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 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J B Nelson 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 35-39% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hoover Wood 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
477 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#795 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 30%)
#337 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 20% in IL)
55-59%
(Top 10% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 50% 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
28
18
Kindergarten Students
88
48
Grade 1 Students
71
55
Grade 2 Students
75
69
Grade 3 Students
77
47
Grade 4 Students
68
64
Grade 5 Students
70
49
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
13%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
66%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
