W C Petty Elementary School vs. Oakland Elementary School
Should you attend W C Petty Elementary School or Oakland 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
W C Petty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Oakland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W C Petty 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakland 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
457 students
540 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1657 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1100 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
67
85
Grade 1 Students
77
77
Grade 2 Students
74
99
Grade 3 Students
87
83
Grade 4 Students
75
89
Grade 5 Students
75
107
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
18%
21%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
76%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

