Dorn Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hickory Hills, Illinois 60457 · North Palos SD 117
#1174 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#33409 of 50,301 nationally
About Dorn Elementary School
Dorn Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hickory Hills, in the North Palos SD 117 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–1. In 2025 it enrolled 431 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1174th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 431.
There are 3 schools in Hickory Hills; Dorn Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 Dorn Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Dorn Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
H H Conrady Jr High School
Hickory Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,047 students · 1.0 km away
Gladness V Player ECC
Justice · Public other · Grades PK–PK
146 students · 1.2 km away
Glen Oaks Elem School
Hickory Hills · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
649 students · 1.8 km away
George W Lieb Elem School
Bridgeview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students · 2.0 km away
George T Wilkins Elem School
Justice · Public elementary · Grades K–6
416 students · 2.3 km away
Geo T Wilkins Jr High School
Justice · Public middle · Grades 7–8
508 students · 2.3 km away
Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School
Palos Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
449 students · 2.4 km away
Ernest F Kolb Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students · 2.4 km away
Maddock Elementary School
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students · 2.5 km away
Bridgeview Elem School
Bridgeview · Public elementary · Grades K–6
436 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Hughes L Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
431 students
Mossville Elementary School
Chillicothe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
Lincoln Elem School
Maywood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary
Romeoville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
431 students
Mary Endres Elementary School
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
431 students
West Carroll Primary
Savanna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dorn Elementary School a good school?
Dorn Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 37.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1174 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 Dorn Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Dorn Elementary School ranks #1174 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #33409 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dorn Elementary School?
Dorn Elementary School had 431 students in 2025.
Is Dorn Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Dorn Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–1. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dorn Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dorn Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.