Fernway Park Elementary School vs. Centennial School
Should you attend Fernway Park Elementary School or Centennial 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
Fernway Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernway Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Centennial School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
461 students
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
40
Kindergarten Students
63
107
Grade 1 Students
78
123
Grade 2 Students
65
120
Grade 3 Students
55
2
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
73
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
70%
76%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%