Westmore Elementary School vs. Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westmore 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 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wm Hammerschmidt 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 35-39% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
432 students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#944 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#707 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
70
59
Grade 1 Students
81
62
Grade 2 Students
68
55
Grade 3 Students
67
70
Grade 4 Students
71
62
Grade 5 Students
74
71
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
9%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
52%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%