For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,656 students in Glen Ellyn, IL (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,046 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Glen Ellyn, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%). Glen Ellyn has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
The top ranked public schools in Glen Ellyn, IL are Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Glenbard West High School and Arbor View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glen Ellyn, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in Glen Ellyn have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Glen Ellyn, IL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
350 Bryant Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: K-5
| 589 students
Rank: #22.
Glenbard West High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
670 Crescent Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8600
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,321 students
Rank: #33.
Arbor View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
22w430 Ironwood Dr
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5505
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5505
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
Rank: #44.
Westfield Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2s125 Mayfield Ln
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-2770
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-2770
Grades: K-5
| 302 students
Rank: #55.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 S Park Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-1600
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-1600
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #66.
Hadley Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
240 Hawthorne Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6450
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6450
Grades: 6-8
| 1,118 students
Rank: #77.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
380 Greenfield Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #88.
Glenbard South High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23w200 Butterfield Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-6500
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,093 students
Rank: #99.
Glen Crest Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
725 Sheehan Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5220
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5220
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #1010.
Forest Glen Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
561 Elm St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #1111.
Churchill Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23w240 Geneva Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: n/an/a
Philip J Rock Center & School
Special Education School
818 Du Page Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-2474
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-2474
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Glen Ellyn, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Glen Ellyn, IL include Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Glenbard West High School and Arbor View Elementary School. Glen Ellyn has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public schools are located in Glen Ellyn, IL?
12 public schools are located in Glen Ellyn, IL.
What percentage of students in Glen Ellyn, IL go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Glen Ellyn, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Glen Ellyn, IL?
Glen Ellyn, IL public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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