Valmeyer Elementary School vs. W J Zahnow Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Valmeyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valmeyer 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
W J Zahnow Elementary School serves 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
151 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1690 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
76
Kindergarten Students
23
186
Grade 1 Students
17
226
Grade 2 Students
21
-
Grade 3 Students
25
-
Grade 4 Students
24
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Grade 5 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
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% White
98%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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2%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
