Franklin Primary School vs. Limestone Walters Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Limestone Walters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Franklin Primary 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Limestone Walters Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-8
Total Students
332 students
169 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3239 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#872 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
8
Kindergarten Students
62
10
Grade 1 Students
70
8
Grade 2 Students
55
18
Grade 3 Students
73
17
Grade 4 Students
70
28
Grade 5 Students
1
18
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
72%
1%
% White
10%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
5%