Indian Trail Elementary School

6235 Stonewall Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Indian Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 35-39% (Top 1% in IL)
  • : 45-49% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Indian Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Indian Trail Elementary School's student population of 316 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
316 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Indian Trail Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
(18-19)
35-39%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indian Trail Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
45-49%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indian Trail Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
6%
5%
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Hispanic
19%
27%
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Black
12%
17%
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White
57%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
This chart display the diversity score of Indian Trail Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Indian Trail Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
27%
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Indian Trail Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Trail Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillcrest Elementary School, Kingsley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Indian Trail Elementary School?
316 students attend Indian Trail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Indian Trail Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Trail Elementary School?
Indian Trail Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Indian Trail Elementary School offer ?
Indian Trail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Indian Trail Elementary School part of?
Indian Trail Elementary School is part of Downers Grove Gsd 58 School District.

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Last Day of School (if no emergency days are used)
May 29, 2024 (Wednesday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 35-39% (Top 1%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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