Edison Park Elementary School vs. Norwood Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edison Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Norwood Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Edison Park Elementary School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
411 students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#733 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
34
23
Grade 1 Students
46
20
Grade 2 Students
38
28
Grade 3 Students
41
36
Grade 4 Students
49
27
Grade 5 Students
61
37
Grade 6 Students
47
47
Grade 7 Students
45
34
Grade 8 Students
49
43
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
35%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
68%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%