Chester-east Lincoln Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Chester-east Lincoln Elementary School or Central 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
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Top Rankings
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chester-east Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
288 students
183 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1002 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#481 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
16
Kindergarten Students
29
22
Grade 1 Students
20
25
Grade 2 Students
26
17
Grade 3 Students
27
26
Grade 4 Students
39
35
Grade 5 Students
34
42
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%