Mt Zion Elementary School vs. Argenta-oreana Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Zion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades 2-3, Mt Zion Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Argenta-oreana Elementary School 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-5
Total Students
359 students
445 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1140 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
73
Kindergarten Students
-
68
Grade 1 Students
-
68
Grade 2 Students
178
50
Grade 3 Students
181
58
Grade 4 Students
-
55
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
90%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%