Geff Elementary School vs. New Hope Elementary School
Should you attend Geff Elementary School or New Hope 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
Geff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
New Hope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 100 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Geff 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New Hope Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
100 students
204 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1347 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#279 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
6
Kindergarten Students
8
15
Grade 1 Students
13
14
Grade 2 Students
9
22
Grade 3 Students
14
26
Grade 4 Students
14
23
Grade 5 Students
11
31
Grade 6 Students
12
22
Grade 7 Students
9
19
Grade 8 Students
9
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
89%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.21
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%