Forest View Elementary School vs. John Jay Elementary School
Should you attend Forest View Elementary School or John Jay 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
Forest View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest View 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Jay 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 20-24% (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 87% 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
339 students
389 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2046 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
50
Grade 1 Students
53
72
Grade 2 Students
62
68
Grade 3 Students
58
60
Grade 4 Students
56
64
Grade 5 Students
43
71
Grade 6 Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
31%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
69%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
43%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
