May Watts Elementary School vs. Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary School
Should you attend May Watts Elementary School or Mary Lou Cowlishaw 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 620 students in grades Kindergarten-5, May Watts Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 564 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
620 students
564 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 20%)
#731 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 20% in IL)
40%
(Top 30% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 1% 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
Kindergarten Students
106
80
Grade 1 Students
100
93
Grade 2 Students
117
106
Grade 3 Students
113
92
Grade 4 Students
91
98
Grade 5 Students
93
95
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
51%
43%
% Hispanic
5%
20%
% Black
7%
12%
% White
31%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
