Prairie Elementary School vs. Ivy Hall Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie Elementary School or Ivy Hall 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
Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ivy Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades 1-5, Prairie 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 457 students in grades 1-5, Ivy Hall 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 60% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
464 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#83 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
78
87
Grade 2 Students
88
80
Grade 3 Students
104
112
Grade 4 Students
104
95
Grade 5 Students
90
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
52%
42%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
35%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
