Wiley Elementary School vs. Yankee Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Wiley Elementary School or Yankee Ridge 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
Wiley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Yankee Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Wiley 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yankee Ridge 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
234 students
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)
461 students


% Male | % Female
-
52% | 48%
n/a

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2996 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2792 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a

Kindergarten Students
-
70
Grade 1 Students
-
71
Grade 2 Students
-
102
Grade 3 Students
-
67
Grade 4 Students
-
81
Grade 5 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
54%
54%


% White
20%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
11%


Diversity Score
-
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

