Western Avenue Elementary School vs. Heather Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Western Avenue Elementary School or Heather Hill 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 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Western Avenue 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 327 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heather Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
519 students
327 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 20%)
#1193 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 20% in IL)
20-24%
(Top 50% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Bottom 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
43
-
Kindergarten Students
75
52
Grade 1 Students
77
49
Grade 2 Students
75
49
Grade 3 Students
88
56
Grade 4 Students
86
66
Grade 5 Students
75
55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
49%
80%
% White
23%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.35
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
