Murphy Elementary School vs. Cleveland Elementary School
Should you attend Murphy Elementary School or Cleveland 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
Murphy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cleveland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Murphy 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 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cleveland 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
514 students
507 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1906 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2425 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
81
Kindergarten Students
50
41
Grade 1 Students
54
44
Grade 2 Students
64
40
Grade 3 Students
45
57
Grade 4 Students
64
46
Grade 5 Students
47
49
Grade 6 Students
41
43
Grade 7 Students
47
50
Grade 8 Students
44
55
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
57%
77%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
32%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%