Harrison Elementary School vs. Lotus School
Should I attend Harrison Elementary School or Lotus School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Lotus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harrison 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 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lotus 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
368 students
367 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2884 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3321 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
47
Kindergarten Students
33
65
Grade 1 Students
38
62
Grade 2 Students
38
64
Grade 3 Students
26
57
Grade 4 Students
32
72
Grade 5 Students
36
-
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
43
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
29%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
70%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
13%
