Pleasant Lane Elementary School vs. Butterfield Elementary School
Should you attend Pleasant Lane Elementary School or Butterfield 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
Pleasant Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Butterfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasant Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Butterfield 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
245 students
293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#239 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#892 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
50
Grade 1 Students
42
46
Grade 2 Students
40
48
Grade 3 Students
48
53
Grade 4 Students
42
50
Grade 5 Students
34
44
Grade 6 Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
19%
% Hispanic
16%
11%
% Black
5%
14%
% White
72%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%