Spring Ave Elementary School vs. Ideal Elementary School
Should you attend Spring Ave Elementary School or Ideal 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
Spring Ave Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Ideal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Spring Ave Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (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 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ideal 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
324 students
251 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1462 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
52
38
Grade 1 Students
45
35
Grade 2 Students
43
39
Grade 3 Students
44
38
Grade 4 Students
40
38
Grade 5 Students
41
37
Grade 6 Students
54
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
63%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
81%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
17%
