Loves Park Elementary School

344 Grand Ave
Loves Park, IL 61111
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 369 students in grades 1-6, Loves Park 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 22% (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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 1-6
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Loves Park Elementary School's student population of 369 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
369 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The Mission of the Harlem Consolidated School District, as a vital part of the community, is to help diverse learners realize their unlimited potential by providing an educational program dedicated to academic excellence and the development of strong char

School Rankings

Loves Park 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 Loves Park Elementary School is 0.63, 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%)
22%
27%
15-19%
30%
40-49%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
14%
28%
Black
18%
17%
White
56%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Loves Park Elementary School's ranking?
Loves Park 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 Loves Park Elementary School often compared to?
Loves Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Windsor Elementary School, Marquette Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% 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 Loves Park Elementary School?
369 students attend Loves Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Loves Park Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Loves Park Elementary School?
Loves Park Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Loves Park Elementary School offer ?
Loves Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Loves Park Elementary School part of?
Loves Park Elementary School is part of Harlem Ud 122 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 1-6
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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