Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Beulah Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Top 1% in IL)
- Reading Proficiency: 23%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beulah Park Elementary School's student population of 264 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
264 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beulah Park Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)8%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)23%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
42%
28%
Black
40%
16%
White
7%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Beulah Park Elementary School often compared to?
Beulah Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Beulah Park Elementary School?
264 students attend Beulah Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Beulah Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beulah Park Elementary School?
Beulah Park Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Beulah Park Elementary School offer ?
Beulah Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Beulah Park Elementary School part of?
Beulah Park Elementary School is part of Zion ESD 6 School District.
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