Jefferson Elementary School vs. Tremont Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Tremont 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
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Tremont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Jefferson 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 15-19% (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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Tremont Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than 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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-4
Total Students
290 students
304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2447 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#782 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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12
Kindergarten Students
64
56
Grade 1 Students
70
65
Grade 2 Students
77
52
Grade 3 Students
79
63
Grade 4 Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%