Butterworth Elementary School vs. George Washington Elementary School
Should you attend Butterworth Elementary School or George Washington 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butterworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
George Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Butterworth Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Washington 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
249 students
327 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2104 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2626 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
18
Kindergarten Students
41
59
Grade 1 Students
35
43
Grade 2 Students
36
62
Grade 3 Students
24
58
Grade 4 Students
36
41
Grade 5 Students
23
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
23%
16%
% Black
19%
29%
% White
49%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
