Central Grade School vs. Beecher City Grade School
Should you attend Central Grade School or Beecher City 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
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Beecher City Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades 2-5, Central Grade School ranks in the top 50% 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 32% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beecher City Grade School ranks in the top 20% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-5
PK-5
Total Students
547 students
196 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1251 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#451 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
-
29
Grade 1 Students
-
32
Grade 2 Students
63
26
Grade 3 Students
146
28
Grade 4 Students
164
28
Grade 5 Students
172
26
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
8%
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% Black
2%
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% White
88%
96%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%