Best Public Schools in Crest Hill, IL

Summary:

The city of Crest Hill, Illinois is home to two elementary schools: Richland Elementary School and Chaney-Monge School. Based on the available data, Richland Elementary School emerges as the standout institution, outperforming Chaney-Monge School across various academic measures.

Richland Elementary School boasts a higher statewide ranking, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger compared to Chaney-Monge School's 1-star rating. Additionally, Richland Elementary demonstrates significantly higher test scores across all grade levels and subject areas, with 48.4% proficiency in ELA and 23% proficiency in Math, compared to 28.5% and 8.4% respectively at Chaney-Monge School.

While Chaney-Monge School spends more per student at $16,277 compared to Richland Elementary's $15,503, the data suggests that simply increasing spending may not be the sole solution to improving educational outcomes. Other factors, such as resource allocation, teacher quality, and school leadership, likely play a significant role in the observed performance gap between the two institutions.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	IAR English Language Arts (2024)							IAR Mathematics (2024)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science All Grades	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chaney-Monge School	Public	K-8	400 Elsie Ave	Crest Hill	60403	Will County	Chaney-Monge School District 88	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 722-6673	451	0	13.1	80.5%	129 (28.6%)	49 (10.9%)	238 (52.8%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.9%)	24.5	1557^th of 2067 public elementary schools	24.7%		23.4	1567^th of 2077 public elementary schools	24.6%	10	53.5	12.2	22.9	31.9	30.0	27.6	41.8	28.5	21.9	6.3	2.1	2.0	12.8	7.5	8.4	99.3	97.7	97.7	97.7	100.0	98.7	100.0	33.9	$19,265	$1,403	$17,862
Richland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1919 Caton Farm Rd	Crest Hill	60403	Will County	Richland GSD 88A	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 744-6166	809	66	12.2	56.9%	208 (25.7%)	176 (21.8%)	370 (45.7%)	23 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	28 (3.5%)	56.3	791^st of 2067 public elementary schools	61.7%		66.3	622^nd of 2077 public elementary schools	70.1%	169	56.2	29.7	54.5	38.9	58.9	59.3	49.5	48.4	27.5	31.8	23.5	14.1	32.5	13.4	23.0									$16,139	$1,484	$14,655

Cities Near Crest Hill

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Joliet	0.47 mi	39	626^th
Plainfield	1.18 mi	31	216^th
Shorewood	2.12 mi	4	174^th
Rockdale	4.43 mi	1	548^th
Romeoville	4.6 mi	9	275^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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