Nancy Young Elementary School
Tel:
(630) 375-3800
- Nancy Young Elementary School serves 640 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Nancy Young Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Nancy Young Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Nancy Young Elementary School's student population of 640 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 640 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Nancy Young Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Nancy Young Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #402 out of 3672 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 51% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 26% |
| Black | 9% | 17% |
| White | 27% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Nancy Young Elementary School is Indian Plains Alternative School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Francis Granger Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is C I Johnson Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Aurora C I Johnson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 270 students
0.8 miles
1934 Liberty St
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 299-5400 0.8 K-5 270 - Aurora Indian Plains Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 58 students
1.1 miles
1322 N Eola Rd
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 375-3375 1.1 9-12 58 - Aurora Mccarty Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 578 students
1.3 miles
3000 Village Green
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 375-3400 1.3 K-5 578 - Aurora Reba O Steck Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 575 students
1.3 miles
460 Inverness Dr
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 375-3500 1.3 K-5 575 - Aurora Francis Granger Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 993 students
1.5 miles
2721 Stonebridge
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 375-1010 1.5 6-8 993
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