Serving 385 students in grades 3-5, Rutledge Hall Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 385 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Rutledge Hall Elementary School's attendance zone in Lincolnwood, IL, encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 2.7 square miles. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 1.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rutledge Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Rutledge Hall Elementary School's student population of 385 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
385 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Rutledge Hall 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 Rutledge Hall Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
6%
Hispanic
4%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
50%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.2%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rutledge Hall Elementary School's ranking?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School is ranked #774 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Rutledge Hall Elementary School often compared to?
Rutledge Hall Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edgebrook Elementary School, Todd Hall Elementary School, Willard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Rutledge Hall Elementary School?
385 students attend Rutledge Hall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Rutledge Hall Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rutledge Hall Elementary School?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rutledge Hall Elementary School offer ?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Rutledge Hall Elementary School part of?
Rutledge Hall Elementary School is part of Lincolnwood SD 74 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
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