Montmorency Ccsd #145 vs. Merrill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montmorency Ccsd #145 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Merrill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 209 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Montmorency Ccsd #145 ranks in the top 50% 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades 3-5, Merrill 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
3-5
Total Students
209 students
258 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1314 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2046 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
27
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
29
91
Grade 4 Students
20
73
Grade 5 Students
29
94
Grade 6 Students
21
-
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
30%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
79%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
17%