Dawn Elser Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025O Fallon, Illinois 62269 · Central SD 104
#1073 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#30924 of 50,301 nationally
About Dawn Elser Elementary School
Dawn Elser Elementary School is a public elementary located in O Fallon, in the Central SD 104 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 330 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1073rd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 330.
There are 10 schools in O Fallon; Dawn Elser Elementary School ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Dawn Elser Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dawn Elser Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Joseph Arthur Middle School
O Fallon · Public middle · Grades 4–8
299 students · 493 m away
Pontiac Jr High School
Fairview Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
212 students · 2.4 km away
William Holliday Elem School
Fairview Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students · 2.5 km away
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch
O Fallon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students · 2.5 km away
Marie Schaefer Elem School
O Fallon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students · 3.0 km away
Fulton Jr High School
O Fallon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
667 students · 3.9 km away
Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School
O Fallon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 4.0 km away
O Fallon High School
O Fallon · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,540 students · 4.0 km away
Laverna Evans Elem School
O Fallon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students · 4.3 km away
Shiloh Middle School
Shiloh · Public middle · Grades 4–8
331 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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330 students
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Glenview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students
Central Elem School
Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
330 students
John R Tibbott Elem School
Bolingbrook · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students
Robina Lyle Elementary School
Bridgeview · Public elementary · Grades K–6
329 students
Greeley Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
331 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dawn Elser Elementary School a good school?
Dawn Elser Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 41.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1073 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 Dawn Elser Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Dawn Elser Elementary School ranks #1073 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #30924 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dawn Elser Elementary School?
Dawn Elser Elementary School had 330 students in 2025.
Is Dawn Elser Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Dawn Elser Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dawn Elser Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dawn Elser Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.