Countryside Elementary School vs. Grove Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Countryside Elementary School or Grove Avenue 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
Countryside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Grove Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Countryside 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 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grove Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
375 students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#59 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
63
Grade 1 Students
48
59
Grade 2 Students
50
114
Grade 3 Students
60
127
Grade 4 Students
49
72
Grade 5 Students
99
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
24%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
64%
56%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%