Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elizabeth Eichelberger 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 557 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School's student population of 557 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
557 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#915 out of 3426 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)31%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
18%
6%
Hispanic
21%
28%
Black
17%
16%
White
39%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School's ranking?
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School is ranked #915 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School often compared to?
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louise White Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School?
557 students attend Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School?
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School offer ?
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School part of?
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School is part of Plainfield SD 202 School District.
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