Marsh Elementary School vs. Addams Elementary School
Should you attend Marsh Elementary School or Addams 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
Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Addams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Marsh 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Addams 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
607 students
533 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2529 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2344 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
59
70
Kindergarten Students
44
48
Grade 1 Students
65
43
Grade 2 Students
59
51
Grade 3 Students
69
45
Grade 4 Students
78
56
Grade 5 Students
57
59
Grade 6 Students
61
47
Grade 7 Students
51
55
Grade 8 Students
64
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
86%
94%


% Black
11%
3%


% White
1%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

