West Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

240 Fair St

Sycamore IL, 60178, Dekalb County

Phone: 815-899-8199

Ranking:

(1,144 out of 3,028, top 38%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Sycamore Community Unit School District 427

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	20		27		19		20		19		22		20
Total Students:	282		291		296		309		322		368		331
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	1.2%	1	0.3%	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	46	16.3%	45	15.5%	44	14.9%	48	15.5%	49	15.2%	70	19.0%	72	21.8%
Grade 1:	43	15.2%	44	15.1%	45	15.2%	49	15.9%	48	14.9%	72	19.6%	62	18.7%
Grade 2:	47	16.7%	42	14.4%	47	15.9%	50	16.2%	66	20.5%	60	16.3%	57	17.2%
Grade 3:	40	14.2%	48	16.5%	54	18.2%	63	20.4%	52	16.1%	63	17.1%	54	16.3%
Grade 4:	50	17.7%	55	18.9%	58	19.6%	50	16.2%	51	15.8%	57	15.5%	43	13.0%
Grade 5:	56	19.9%	57	19.6%	48	16.2%	49	15.9%	52	16.1%	45	12.2%	43	13.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	129	45.7%	128	44.0%	135	45.6%	140	45.3%	136	42.2%	168	45.7%	158	47.7%
Female:	153	54.3%	163	56.0%	161	54.4%	169	54.7%	155	48.1%	176	47.8%	156	47.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	2	0.5%	2	0.6%
Asian:	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	3	1.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	4	1.1%	3	0.9%
Hispanic:	9	3.2%	10	3.4%	13	4.4%	12	3.9%	25	7.8%	27	7.3%	26	7.9%
Black:	19	6.7%	14	4.8%	12	4.1%	11	3.6%	10	3.1%	14	3.8%	15	4.5%
White:	209	74.1%	221	75.9%	229	77.4%	246	79.6%	260	80.7%	305	82.9%	272	82.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	41	14.5%	41	14.1%	36	12.2%	36	11.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	114	40.4%	120	41.2%	52	17.6%	124	40.1%	108	33.5%	88	23.9%	79	23.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	25	8.9%	26	8.9%	104	35.1%	23	7.4%	30	9.3%	25	6.8%	11	3.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.89		10.75		15.58		15.69		16.95		16.70		16.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	84.3%	N/A
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.0%	87.3%	N/A
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	84.9%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	87.2%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	89.0%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.9%	91.7%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	90.5%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.2%	92.5%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	91.6%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.1%	96.1%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.7%	75.4%	N/A
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	72.1%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.7%	74.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.1%	76.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	76.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.0%	76.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.6%	75.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.0%	77.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	80.6%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	79.0%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.2%	82.8%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.6%	67.6%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	90.2%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	89.5%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.2%	91.7%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	91.1%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	89.3%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	93.8%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	92.2%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.5%	69.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	81.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	76.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	80.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	80.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.5%	80.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	82.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.8%	82.5%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.7%	64.0%	N/A
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	81.9%	N/A
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.6%	79.2%	N/A
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80.4%	83.4%	N/A
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.9%	94.6%	N/A
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	90.2%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	89.8%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.7%	89.8%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82%	88.2%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	90.3%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	84.9%	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	87.1%	N/A
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	83.8%	N/A
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	80.0%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	78.9%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	82.9%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	86.9%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	95.3%	82.2%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92.7%	86.0%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	86.9%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.1%	87.3%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.7%	91.7%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	74.0%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	74.6%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.5%	70.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	68.8%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.0%	78.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	74.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	72.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	75.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	77.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.1%	77.9%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	84.8%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	69.5%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* West Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.