Sangamon Valley Primary School vs. Meridian Elementary School
Should you attend Sangamon Valley Primary School or Meridian 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
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Top Rankings
Sangamon Valley Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Sangamon Valley Primary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian 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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
177 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1466 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
80
Kindergarten Students
40
60
Grade 1 Students
34
67
Grade 2 Students
42
65
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
64
Grade 5 Students
-
59
Grade 12 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
87%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
