Butterworth Elementary School vs. George Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butterworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
George Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Butterworth 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Washington 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
273 students
323 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2447 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2279 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
-
Kindergarten Students
40
46
Grade 1 Students
34
50
Grade 2 Students
38
54
Grade 3 Students
37
54
Grade 4 Students
42
57
Grade 5 Students
24
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
24%
19%
% Black
16%
32%
% White
50%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%