John Laidlaw Elementary School vs. Forest Hills Elementary School
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Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Laidlaw Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
420 students
296 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 5%)
#30 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 10% in IL)
65-69%
(Top 5% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 5% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Top 1% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 1% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Top 5% 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
12
5
Kindergarten Students
64
34
Grade 1 Students
61
43
Grade 2 Students
66
54
Grade 3 Students
72
53
Grade 4 Students
62
59
Grade 5 Students
83
46
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
-
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.20
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
