Highlands Elementary School vs. Hodgkins Elementary School
Should you attend Highlands Elementary School or Hodgkins 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
Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hodgkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 72% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hodgkins Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
565 students
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#1693 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
63
Kindergarten Students
106
12
Grade 1 Students
95
21
Grade 2 Students
95
18
Grade 3 Students
106
13
Grade 4 Students
105
11
Grade 5 Students
2
16
Grade 6 Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
75%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
80%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
n/a