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Rutledge Hall Elementary School vs. Willard Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Rutledge Hall Elementary School
6850 N East Prairie Rd
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Willard Elementary School
2700 Hurd Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Rutledge Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Willard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades 3-5, Rutledge Hall 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 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
371 students
373 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Rutledge Hall Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Willard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Rutledge Hall Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Willard Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Rutledge Hall Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Willard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Rutledge Hall Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Willard Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#774 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
#447 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Rutledge Hall Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Willard Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
33%
(Top 30% in IL)
50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rutledge Hall Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Willard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
47%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
46%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rutledge Hall Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Willard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Rutledge Hall Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Willard Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
55
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
72
Grade 3 Students
112
54
Grade 4 Students
126
71
Grade 5 Students
133
68
Grade 6 Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Rutledge Hall Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Willard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Rutledge Hall Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Willard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
5%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Rutledge Hall Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Willard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
46%
56%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Rutledge Hall Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Willard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Rutledge Hall Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Willard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.64
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of Rutledge Hall Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Willard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
26%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Rutledge Hall Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lincolnwood School District 74 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Willard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(11-12 School Year Data)
6%
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Willard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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