West Elementary School serves 282 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

West Elementary School landed in the upper 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: West Elementary School’s learner population of 282 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to West Elementary School in Sycamore High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is Sycamore Middle School (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is South Prairie Elementary School (0.8 miles away)