Forest Glen Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 · Glen Ellyn SD 41
#302 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#11786 of 50,301 nationally
About Forest Glen Elem School
Forest Glen Elem School is a public elementary located in Glen Ellyn, in the Glen Ellyn SD 41 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 581 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 302nd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is math proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 581.
There are 11 schools in Glen Ellyn; Forest Glen Elem School ranks 6th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Forest Glen Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 581
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Forest Glen Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Glenbard West High School
Glen Ellyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,330 students · 1.1 km away
Churchill Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
618 students · 1.3 km away
Hadley Junior High School
Glen Ellyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,143 students · 1.5 km away
Benjamin Franklin Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
581 students · 2.0 km away
Washington Elementary School
Wheaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students · 2.3 km away
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students · 2.5 km away
Glen Hill Elementary School
Glendale Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–4
398 students · 2.5 km away
G Stanley Hall Elem School
Glendale Hts · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 2.9 km away
Reskin Elem School
Glendale Hts · Public elementary · Grades K–5
294 students · 3.1 km away
Hawthorne Elem School
Wheaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
185 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Lee Elem School
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581 students
Benjamin Franklin Elem School
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581 students
Swan Hillman Elem School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
581 students
Hamline Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
582 students
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students
Red Bud Elem School
Red Bud · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
582 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Glen Elem School a good school?
Forest Glen Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 69.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #302 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 Forest Glen Elem School rank in Illinois?
Forest Glen Elem School ranks #302 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #11786 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forest Glen Elem School?
Forest Glen Elem School had 581 students in 2025.
Is Forest Glen Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Forest Glen Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forest Glen Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest Glen Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.