Tri-valley Elementary School vs. Thomas Metcalf School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tri-valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Thomas Metcalf School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Tri-valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Thomas Metcalf School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-8
Total Students
295 students
459 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#181 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
64
54
Grade 1 Students
64
61
Grade 2 Students
81
46
Grade 3 Students
77
47
Grade 4 Students
-
48
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
90%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
n/a