Wescott Elementary School

1820 Western Ave, Northbrook IL, 60062 | Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 | 847-272-4660
  • grades 1-5
  • students 421
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 77% 131% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Northbrook
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
72%Northbrook
33%Illinois

Wescott Elementary School is a school servicing grades 1 to 5 and is located in the district of "Northbrook/Glenview School District 30" in Northbrook, IL. There are a total of 421 students and 36 teachers at Wescott Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Wescott Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 76.5%, which is 131% higher than the Illinois average.

Wescott Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students421
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wescott Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
385-89%
475-79%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
370-74%
465-69%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wescott Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 71.4% 77.1% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.6% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 20.5% 16.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 2.9% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Northbrook demographics profile

StatisticNorthbrookIllinoisNational
Population33,21612,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,50922891
Median age49.737.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%55%55%
Speak English75%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%13%13%

Education level achieved in Northbrook

IndexNorthbrookIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade96.7%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school96.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college86.7%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree72.2%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors68.3%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters31.8%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree12.7%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Wescott Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.