Hickory Point Elementary School serves 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 74%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 425 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95%
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84%
- Attendance Zone: Hickory Point Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Northbrook, IL, encompassing an area of approximately 4.4 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hickory Point Elementary School's student population of 425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
425 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Educating Students to Succeed in a Changing World
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hickory Point Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥95%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)80-84%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
25%
6%
Hispanic
4%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
65%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.8%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hickory Point Elementary School often compared to?
Hickory Point Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Field School, Wood Oaks Jr High School, Shabonee School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IL state average).
How many students attend Hickory Point Elementary School?
425 students attend Hickory Point Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hickory Point Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hickory Point Elementary School?
Hickory Point Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hickory Point Elementary School offer ?
Hickory Point Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Hickory Point Elementary School part of?
Hickory Point Elementary School is part of Northbrook ESD 27 School District.
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