Cantrall Elementary School vs. Sherman Elementary School
Should you attend Cantrall Elementary School or Sherman 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
Cantrall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sherman 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 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Cantrall Elementary 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Sherman Elementary 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-4
Total Students
334 students
552 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#218 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
63
Kindergarten Students
70
89
Grade 1 Students
63
100
Grade 2 Students
64
103
Grade 3 Students
70
102
Grade 4 Students
-
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
99%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.19
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%