Isaac Fox Elementary School vs. May Whitney Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Isaac Fox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
May Whitney 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 525 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Isaac Fox Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Whitney 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 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
525 students
657 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#424 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
11
39
Kindergarten Students
70
107
Grade 1 Students
89
102
Grade 2 Students
94
95
Grade 3 Students
75
102
Grade 4 Students
71
109
Grade 5 Students
115
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
10%
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% Hispanic
5%
12%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
83%
73%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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