Brennemann Elementary School vs. Blaine Elementary School
Should you attend Brennemann Elementary School or Blaine 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
Brennemann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Blaine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Brennemann 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 639 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Blaine Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
482 students
639 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2962 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#231 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
77
Kindergarten Students
56
61
Grade 1 Students
42
76
Grade 2 Students
49
62
Grade 3 Students
55
64
Grade 4 Students
51
63
Grade 5 Students
37
67
Grade 6 Students
48
53
Grade 7 Students
44
49
Grade 8 Students
47
67
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
37%
17%
% Black
45%
2%
% White
6%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
43%
1%