Budlong Elementary School vs. Chappell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Budlong Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chappell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 776 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Budlong 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chappell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
776 students
598 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1305 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1231 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
97
56
Kindergarten Students
87
61
Grade 1 Students
89
57
Grade 2 Students
79
57
Grade 3 Students
77
57
Grade 4 Students
84
60
Grade 5 Students
63
70
Grade 6 Students
61
58
Grade 7 Students
63
60
Grade 8 Students
74
62
Grade 9 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
4%
% Hispanic
37%
34%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
35%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%