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Carl Sandburg Elementary vs Pershing Elem School

Pershing Elem School has a higher overall rating of 5.1/10 compared to 4.3/10. Pershing Elem School is significantly larger with 606 students, about 1.7× the size of Carl Sandburg Elementary (367). In math proficiency, Pershing Elem School leads at 13.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricCarl Sandburg ElementaryPershing Elem School
Overall Rating4.3 / 105.1 / 10
Academic Score3.75.0
Growth Score5.16.0
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch94.8%95%
Environment Score3.22.9
State Rank#3,446 of 3,814#2,952 of 3,814
State Percentile10th23th

Test Scores

SubjectCarl Sandburg ElementaryPershing Elem School
Math Proficiency2.5%13.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency17.0%22.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailCarl Sandburg ElementaryPershing Elem School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment367606
Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:120.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94.8%95.0%
DistrictJoliet PSD 86Joliet PSD 86
CityJolietJoliet

Neighborhood

MetricJoliet (60435)Joliet (60435)
Median Household Income$74,967$74,967
Median Home Value$217,200$217,200
Median Rent$1,145$1,145
College Educated (Bachelor's+)23.1%23.1%
Poverty Rate13.3%13.3%
Avg Commute25 min25 min