Hickory Bend Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glenwood, Illinois 60425 · Brookwood SD 167
#1269 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#35201 of 50,301 nationally
About Hickory Bend Elem School
Hickory Bend Elem School is a public elementary located in Glenwood, in the Brookwood SD 167 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 277 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1269th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (67th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 277.
There are 4 schools in Glenwood; Hickory Bend Elem School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.8%
- 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 Hickory Bend Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.8%
- 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
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hickory Bend Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brookwood Middle School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 5–6
231 students · 762 m away
Brookwood Jr High School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 7–8
226 students · 880 m away
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
Ford Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
306 students · 3.1 km away
Longwood Elem School
Glenwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
364 students · 3.3 km away
Oak Glen Elem School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–5
526 students · 3.4 km away
Wolcott School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
249 students · 3.6 km away
Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
Ford Heights · Public middle · Grades 5–8
156 students · 4.0 km away
Winston Churchill School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
572 students · 4.3 km away
James Hart School
Homewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students · 4.4 km away
Memorial Jr High School
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students · 4.4 km away
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Riley Comm Cons School
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Thomas Jefferson Elem School
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Madison School
South Holland · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hickory Bend Elem School a good school?
Hickory Bend Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 35.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1269 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 Hickory Bend Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hickory Bend Elem School ranks #1269 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #35201 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hickory Bend Elem School?
Hickory Bend Elem School had 277 students in 2025.
Is Hickory Bend Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Hickory Bend Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hickory Bend Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hickory Bend Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.