Whitehead Elementary School vs. Rolling Green
Should you attend Whitehead Elementary School or Rolling Green? 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
Whitehead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Rolling Green ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 637 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Whitehead 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 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rolling Green 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
637 students
518 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3125 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2775 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
8%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
100
76
Grade 1 Students
98
85
Grade 2 Students
111
89
Grade 3 Students
111
96
Grade 4 Students
114
91
Grade 5 Students
103
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%


% Hispanic
59%
18%


% Black
15%
24%


% White
12%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

