Boulder Hill Elementary School vs. Old Post Elementary School
Should you attend Boulder Hill Elementary School or Old Post 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
Boulder Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Old Post Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Boulder Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old Post Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
476 students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2230 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1039 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
73
57
Grade 1 Students
81
60
Grade 2 Students
81
53
Grade 3 Students
75
77
Grade 4 Students
94
70
Grade 5 Students
71
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
58%
25%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
25%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%