Indian Knoll Elementary School

N645 Indian Knoll Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Indian Knoll Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Indian Knoll Elementary School's student population of 375 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
375 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Indian Knoll Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Indian Knoll Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2020 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
27%
15-19%
30%
50-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
81%
29%
Black
3%
16%
White
13%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.33
(22-23)
22.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
45%
27%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Indian Knoll Elementary School's ranking?
Indian Knoll Elementary School is ranked #2020 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Indian Knoll Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Knoll Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wegner Elementary School, Gary Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Indian Knoll Elementary School?
375 students attend Indian Knoll Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Indian Knoll Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Indian Knoll Elementary School?
Indian Knoll Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Indian Knoll Elementary School offer ?
Indian Knoll Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Indian Knoll Elementary School part of?
Indian Knoll Elementary School is part of West Chicago ESD 33 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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