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Avoca West Elementary School vs. Glen Grove Elementary School

Should you attend Avoca West Elementary School or Glen Grove 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.
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School Overview

School
Avoca West Elementary School
235 Beech Dr
Glenview, IL 60025
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Glen Grove Elementary School
3900 Glenview Rd
Glenview, IL 60025
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Avoca West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Glen Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avoca West Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades 3-5, Glen Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
355 students
427 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Avoca West Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Glen Grove Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Avoca West Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Glen Grove Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Avoca West Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Glen Grove Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Avoca West Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Avoca School District 37 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Glen Grove Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#147 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
#282 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Avoca West Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Glen Grove Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
58%
(Top 10% in IL)
57%
(Top 10% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Avoca West Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Avoca School District 37 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Grove Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
64%
(Top 5% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Avoca West Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Avoca School District 37 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Grove Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-84%
(Top 5% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Avoca West Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Glen Grove Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
40
-
Grade 1 Students
39
-
Grade 2 Students
64
-
Grade 3 Students
74
140
Grade 4 Students
60
134
Grade 5 Students
78
153

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Avoca West Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Avoca School District 37 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Glen Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
13%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Avoca West Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Avoca School District 37 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Glen Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Avoca West Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Avoca School District 37 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Glen Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
54%
41%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Avoca West Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Avoca School District 37 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Glen Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Avoca West Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Avoca School District 37 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Glen Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.64
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of Avoca West Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Avoca School District 37 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Glen Grove Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
27%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Avoca West Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Avoca School District 37 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Glen Grove Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(11-12 School Year Data)
13%
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Glen Grove Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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