Amboy Central Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Amboy Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amboy Central 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Washington Elementary School serves 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-1
Total Students
285 students
444 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#377 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
99
Kindergarten Students
39
161
Grade 1 Students
55
184
Grade 2 Students
39
-
Grade 3 Students
56
-
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
91%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
