Northside Elementary School vs. Millikin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Millikin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northside 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Millikin 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
331 students
368 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Millikin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Millikin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-wDxiI6.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#995 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#995 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Millikin Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Millikin Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-yxDKZ9.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-2ivawS.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Millikin Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Millikin Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-dMdlFM.png)
Pre-K Students
68
-
Kindergarten Students
38
54
Grade 1 Students
45
68
Grade 2 Students
45
62
Grade 3 Students
45
59
Grade 4 Students
40
57
Grade 5 Students
50
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
8%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-Hyhym1.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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% White
85%
89%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-dLXyGq.png)
Diversity Score
0.27
0.20
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Millikin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Millikin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-9QNUx0.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-b42TjPb.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Millikin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/25000/25129/millikin-elementary-school-chart-bckh2ov.png)