For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,008 students in Itasca, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Itasca, IL are Elmer H Franzen Intermediate School and F E Peacock Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Itasca, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Itasca have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Itasca, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmer H Franzen Intermediate School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
730 Catalpa Ave
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0100
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0100
Grades: 3-5
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
F E Peacock Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 E North St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0335
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0335
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 E Washington St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554
Grades: PK-2
| 357 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Itasca, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Itasca, IL include Elmer H Franzen Intermediate School and F E Peacock Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Itasca?
3 public elementary schools are located in Itasca.
What is the racial composition of students in Itasca?
Itasca public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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