Reed Elementary School

14939 W 143rd St
Homer Glen, IL 60491
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 291 students in grades 2-3, Reed Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 2-3
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : Reed Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Homer Glen, IL, encompassing approximately 18.3 square miles. Families typically drive 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being 4.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Reed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Reed Elementary School's student population of 291 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
291 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
Average Class Size
19 students

School Rankings

Reed Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reed Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#795 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
18%
29%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
16%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

White
77%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
23%
0.38

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
15.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reed Elementary School's ranking?
Reed Elementary School is ranked #795 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Reed Elementary School?
291 students attend Reed Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Reed Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reed Elementary School?
Reed Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Reed Elementary School offer ?
Reed Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Reed Elementary School part of?
Reed Elementary School is part of Will County SD 92 School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 2-3
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : Reed Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Homer Glen, IL, encompassing approximately 18.3 square miles. Families typically drive 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being 4.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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