Jonesboro Elementary School vs. Cobden Elementary School
Should you attend Jonesboro Elementary School or Cobden 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
Jonesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cobden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jonesboro Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cobden Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
341 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1466 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
22
Kindergarten Students
30
23
Grade 1 Students
39
35
Grade 2 Students
27
37
Grade 3 Students
34
27
Grade 4 Students
38
35
Grade 5 Students
31
32
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Grade 7 Students
44
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
19%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
29%
