Banner Elementary School vs. Dunlap Grade School
Should you attend Banner Elementary School or Dunlap Grade 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
Banner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dunlap Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Banner 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 50-54% (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 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dunlap Grade School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (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 22% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
375 students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#370 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#319 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
17
Kindergarten Students
55
36
Grade 1 Students
69
40
Grade 2 Students
67
40
Grade 3 Students
64
38
Grade 4 Students
60
40
Grade 5 Students
58
42
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
68%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%