For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,085 students in South Elgin, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in South Elgin, IL are Corron Elementary School, Clinton Elementary School and Fox Meadow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Elgin, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in South Elgin have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in South Elgin, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Corron Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
455 Thornwood Way
South Elgin, IL 60177
(331) 228-6900
South Elgin, IL 60177
(331) 228-6900
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Clinton Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
770 Mill St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7045
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7045
Grades: K-6
| 593 students
Rank: #33.
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1275 Jenna Dr
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7182
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7182
Grades: PK-6
| 564 students
Rank: #44.
Willard Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
370 W Spring St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-5275
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-5275
Grades: PK-6
| 388 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in South Elgin, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in South Elgin, IL include Corron Elementary School, Clinton Elementary School and Fox Meadow Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in South Elgin?
4 public elementary schools are located in South Elgin.
What is the racial composition of students in South Elgin?
South Elgin public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in South Elgin are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in South Elgin include: Fox Meadow Elementary School vs. Clinton Elementary School, Clinton Elementary School vs. Fox Meadow Elementary School
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