Algonquin Road Elementary School

975 Algonquin Rd
Fox River Grove, IL 60021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Algonquin Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 239 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Algonquin Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Algonquin Road Elementary School's student population of 239 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
239 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

Algonquin Road Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Algonquin Road Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#647 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
35-39%
27%
45-49%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
18%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
74%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
(22-23)
11.3%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Algonquin Road Elementary School's ranking?
Algonquin Road Elementary School is ranked #647 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Algonquin Road Elementary School often compared to?
Algonquin Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Briargate Elementary School, Deer Path 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 27% IL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Algonquin Road Elementary School?
239 students attend Algonquin Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Algonquin Road Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Algonquin Road Elementary School?
Algonquin Road Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Algonquin Road Elementary School offer ?
Algonquin Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Algonquin Road Elementary School part of?
Algonquin Road Elementary School is part of Fox River Grove Cons SD 3 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 239 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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