Harrison Elementary School vs. Lotus School
Should you attend Harrison Elementary School or Lotus 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
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Lotus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harrison 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lotus School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
447 students
345 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2419 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1807 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
61
Kindergarten Students
48
50
Grade 1 Students
38
59
Grade 2 Students
43
54
Grade 3 Students
54
70
Grade 4 Students
47
51
Grade 5 Students
56
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Grade 6 Students
33
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Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
25%
35%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
67%
57%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
14%