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South Prairie Elementary School vs. Southeast Elementary School

Should you attend South Prairie Elementary School or Southeast 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
South Prairie Elementary School
820 Borden Ave
Sycamore, IL 60178
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Southeast Elementary School
718 S Locust St
Sycamore, IL 60178
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southeast 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
367 students
303 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at South Prairie Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Southeast Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at South Prairie Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Southeast Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at South Prairie Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Southeast Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at South Prairie Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1200 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
#1116 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of South Prairie Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Southeast Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Prairie Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southeast Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Prairie Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southeast Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-69%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Prairie Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Southeast Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
44
45
Grade 1 Students
53
35
Grade 2 Students
46
50
Grade 3 Students
61
62
Grade 4 Students
58
42
Grade 5 Students
45
69

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at South Prairie Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Southeast Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at South Prairie Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Southeast Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at South Prairie Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Southeast Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
73%
82%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at South Prairie Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Southeast Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at South Prairie Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Southeast Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.44
0.32
This chart showcases the diversity score of South Prairie Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Southeast Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at South Prairie Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Southeast Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at South Prairie Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Southeast Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sycamore CUSD 427 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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