Avon Center Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Avon Center 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
361 students
614 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1429 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1393 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
90
Grade 1 Students
78
98
Grade 2 Students
67
106
Grade 3 Students
72
111
Grade 4 Students
70
107
Grade 5 Students
1
100
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
56%
26%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
34%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%