New Athens Elementary School vs. Westhaven Elementary School
Should you attend New Athens Elementary School or Westhaven 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
New Athens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westhaven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Athens Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westhaven 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 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
231 students
313 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1466 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
36
39
Grade 1 Students
38
47
Grade 2 Students
30
45
Grade 3 Students
28
41
Grade 4 Students
38
40
Grade 5 Students
29
48
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
n/a
% Black
n/a
45%
% White
98%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
18%
