Elmwood Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elmwood Park, Illinois 60707 · Elmwood Park CUSD 401
#1000 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#29320 of 50,301 nationally
About Elmwood Elem School
Elmwood Elem School is a public elementary located in Elmwood Park, in the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 567 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1000th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 567.
There are 4 schools in Elmwood Park; Elmwood Elem School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
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 Elmwood Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Elmwood Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elm Middle School
Elmwood Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students · 992 m away
John Mills Elem School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 1.1 km away
Elmwood Park High School
Elmwood Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,015 students · 1.2 km away
Sayre Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
377 students · 1.7 km away
River Grove Elem School
River Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
722 students · 1.9 km away
Locke J Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,089 students · 1.9 km away
Willard Elem School
River Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
327 students · 2.1 km away
Dever Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
733 students · 2.2 km away
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
461 students · 2.3 km away
Rhodes Elem School
River Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
499 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Alcott Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
567 students
Jane Addams Elem School
Palatine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
567 students
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
Schaumburg · Public elementary · Grades K–6
567 students
Schubert Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students
Hawthorne Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
568 students
Farragut Elem School
Joliet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
568 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Elmwood Elem School a good school?
Elmwood Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 43.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1000 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 Elmwood Elem School rank in Illinois?
Elmwood Elem School ranks #1000 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #29320 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elmwood Elem School?
Elmwood Elem School had 567 students in 2025.
Is Elmwood Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Elmwood Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Elmwood Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Elmwood Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.