Dryden Elementary School vs. Juliette Low Elementary School
Should you attend Dryden Elementary School or Juliette Low 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
Dryden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Juliette Low Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dryden 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% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juliette Low Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
521 students
274 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#496 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1807 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
72
50
Grade 1 Students
75
45
Grade 2 Students
71
49
Grade 3 Students
98
50
Grade 4 Students
98
45
Grade 5 Students
88
35
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
12%
% Hispanic
10%
46%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
79%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
17%