Sherman Elementary School vs. Iles Elementary School
Should you attend Sherman Elementary School or Iles 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
Sherman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Iles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 414 students in grades 1-8, Iles Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
1-8
Total Students
552 students
414 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#218 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#42 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
-
Kindergarten Students
89
-
Grade 1 Students
100
66
Grade 2 Students
103
73
Grade 3 Students
102
70
Grade 4 Students
95
72
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
24%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
99%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
12%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%