Cassell Elementary School vs. Mount Greenwood Elementary School
Should you attend Cassell Elementary School or Mount Greenwood 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
School
Top Rankings
Cassell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Mount Greenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cassell 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 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,182 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mount Greenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
364 students
1,182 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1753 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#614 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
35
116
Grade 1 Students
42
139
Grade 2 Students
34
121
Grade 3 Students
40
132
Grade 4 Students
43
127
Grade 5 Students
51
126
Grade 6 Students
42
113
Grade 7 Students
32
134
Grade 8 Students
45
133
Grade 10 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
16%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
66%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%