Public School Review - Established 2003

Franklin Elementary School vs. Greenbriar Elementary School

Should you attend Franklin Elementary School or Greenbriar 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.
Notice: Undefined variable: sports_str in /home/psrtest/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/PopularComparisionTableView.inc.php on line 1227 Notice: Undefined variable: sports_str in /home/psrtest/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/PopularComparisionTableView.inc.php on line 1227

School Overview

School
Franklin Elementary School
14701 Chicago Rd
Dolton, IL 60419
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Greenbriar Elementary School
2195 Cherry Ln
Northbrook, IL 60062
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings
n/a

Greenbriar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greenbriar Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
269 students
367 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Franklin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Greenbriar Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Franklin Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Greenbriar Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
37 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Franklin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Greenbriar Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dolton School District 148 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Greenbriar Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Northbrook School District 28 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2897 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#28 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Franklin Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Greenbriar Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
70-74%
(Top 5% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dolton School District 148 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Greenbriar Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Northbrook School District 28 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 1% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dolton School District 148 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Greenbriar Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Northbrook School District 28 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 1% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Franklin Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Greenbriar Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
42
47
Grade 1 Students
39
58
Grade 2 Students
45
55
Grade 3 Students
31
58
Grade 4 Students
39
65
Grade 5 Students
35
59
Grade 6 Students
38
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dolton School District 148 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 1996-97 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Greenbriar Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Northbrook School District 28 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dolton School District 148 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Greenbriar Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Northbrook School District 28 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
91%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dolton School District 148 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Greenbriar Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Northbrook School District 28 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
n/a
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dolton School District 148 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Greenbriar Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Northbrook School District 28 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dolton School District 148 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Greenbriar Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Northbrook School District 28 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.17
0.35
This chart showcases the diversity score of Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dolton School District 148 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Greenbriar Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Northbrook School District 28 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dolton School District 148 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Greenbriar Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Northbrook School District 28 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
44%
(11-12 School Year Data)
1%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dolton School District 148 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
n/a
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE