Berger-Vandenberg Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dolton, Illinois 60419 · Dolton SD 149
#2299 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#50117 of 50,301 nationally
About Berger-Vandenberg Elem School
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School is a public elementary located in Dolton, in the Dolton SD 149 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 266 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 6.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2299th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (21th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 266.
There are 9 schools in Dolton; Berger-Vandenberg Elem School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Berger-Vandenberg Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Berger-Vandenberg Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Diekman Elem School
Dolton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 548 m away
Thornridge High School
Dolton · Public high · Grades 9–12
969 students · 1.1 km away
Franklin Elementary School
Dolton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
259 students · 1.7 km away
School of Fine Arts
Calumet City · Public middle · Grades 7–7
224 students · 1.9 km away
Creative Communications Acad
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246 students · 1.9 km away
S T E M Academy
Calumet City · Public middle · Grades 8–8
243 students · 1.9 km away
New Beginnings Learning Academy
South Holland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students · 2.0 km away
Carol Moseley Braun School
Calumet City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
264 students · 2.0 km away
Caroline Sibley Elem School
Calumet City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students · 2.0 km away
Eisenhower School
South Holland · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
274 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Berger-Vandenberg Elem School a good school?
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 6.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2299 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Berger-Vandenberg Elem School rank in Illinois?
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School ranks #2299 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #50117 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Berger-Vandenberg Elem School?
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School had 266 students in 2025.
Is Berger-Vandenberg Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Berger-Vandenberg Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Berger-Vandenberg Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.