Central Road Elementary School
Tel:
(847)963-5100
- Central Road Elementary School serves 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Central Road Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Central Road Elementary School's student population of 605 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 605 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Central Road Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Central Road Elementary School is 0.66, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #987 out of 3,544 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 16% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 41% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palatine CCSD 15 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Central Road Elementary School is Rolling Meadows High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John G Conyers Learning Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Willow Bend Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rolling Meadows Willow Bend Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 651 students
0.4 miles
4700 Barker Ave
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)963-7300 0.4 K-6 651 - Rolling Meadows John G Conyers Learning Academy Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 358 students
0.5 miles
2800 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)963-3400 0.5 PK-8 358 - Rolling Meadows Rolling Meadows High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1925 students
0.5 miles
2901 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)718-5600 0.5 9-12 1925 - Rolling Meadows Young Adult Program Magnet School
Grades: 10-12 | 34 students
0.5 miles
2901 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)718-5787 0.5 10-12 34 - Rolling Meadows Carl Sandburg Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 490 students
0.9 miles
2600 Martin Ln
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847)963-7800 0.9 7-8 490
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