Willow Grove Early Learning Center vs. Henry W Longfellow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Willow Grove Early Learning Center
777 Checker Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Henry W Longfellow Elementary School
501 S Arlington Heights Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Willow Grove Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Henry W Longfellow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Willow Grove Early Learning Center serves 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Henry W Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
493 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#594 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
38%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
113
26
Kindergarten Students
292
75
Grade 1 Students
-
71
Grade 2 Students
-
93
Grade 3 Students
-
78
Grade 4 Students
-
81
Grade 5 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
41%
14%


% Hispanic
8%
12%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
43%
67%


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


Diversity Score
0.64
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

