Lester Elementary School vs. C E Miller Elementary School
Should you attend Lester Elementary School or C E Miller 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
Lester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
C E Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lester Elementary 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 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 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).
Serving 194 students in grades Kindergarten-1, C E Miller 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-1
Total Students
531 students
194 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
70
97
Grade 1 Students
56
97
Grade 2 Students
66
-
Grade 3 Students
93
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Grade 5 Students
93
-
Grade 6 Students
75
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
29%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
78%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%
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