Glen Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(847) 998-5030
Glen Grove Elementary School serves 504 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Glen Grove Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Glen Grove Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Glen Grove Elementary School's student population of 504 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 504 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Glen Grove Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Glen Grove Elementary School is 0.64, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #333 out of 3672 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 30% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 51% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glenview CCSD 34 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Glen Grove Elementary School is Glenbrook Evening High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Springman Middle School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Apollo Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Des Plaines Apollo Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 592 students
0.7 miles
10100 Dee Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-6231 0.7 PK-6 592 - Glenview Westbrook Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 530 students
0.8 miles
1333 Greenwood Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 998-5055 0.8 PK-2 530 - Glenview Glenbrook Evening High School Grades: 9-12 | 29 students
1.0 miles
4000 W Lake Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 486-4709 1.0 9-12 29 - Glenview Glenbrook South High School Grades: 9-12 | 3,067 students
1.0 miles
4000 W Lake Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-2000 1.0 9-12 3,067 - Glenview Henking Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 451 students
1.0 miles
2941 Linneman St
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 998-5035 1.0 PK-2 451
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