Dunlap Grade School vs. Hickory Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Dunlap Grade School or Hickory Grove 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
Dunlap Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hickory Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dunlap Grade School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickory Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
258 students
801 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#64 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
37
Kindergarten Students
43
114
Grade 1 Students
35
138
Grade 2 Students
41
138
Grade 3 Students
40
142
Grade 4 Students
39
123
Grade 5 Students
43
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
6%
38%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
78%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
