Hickory Grove Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dunlap, Illinois 61525 · Dunlap CUSD 323
#106 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#4982 of 50,301 nationally
About Hickory Grove Elementary School
Hickory Grove Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dunlap, in the Dunlap CUSD 323 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 865 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 106th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 865.
There are 6 schools in Dunlap; Hickory Grove Elementary School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)3.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.2
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 Grove Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 865
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 3.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hickory Grove Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Banner Elementary School
Dunlap · Public elementary · Grades K–5
375 students · 1.7 km away
Wilder-Waite Grade School
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
404 students · 1.9 km away
Dunlap Valley Middle School
Dunlap · Public middle · Grades 6–8
546 students · 4.4 km away
Dunlap Middle School
Dunlap · Public middle · Grades 6–8
541 students · 4.6 km away
Dunlap High School
Dunlap · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,420 students · 4.8 km away
Ridgeview Elementary School
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 5.0 km away
Dunlap Grade School
Dunlap · Public elementary · Grades K–5
253 students · 5.0 km away
Mossville Elementary School
Chillicothe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 5.8 km away
Mossville Jr High
Mossville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
181 students · 5.8 km away
Richwoods High School
Peoria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,685 students · 7.2 km away
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853 students
Scott Elem School
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852 students
Hayt Elem School
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851 students
Twain Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hickory Grove Elementary School a good school?
Hickory Grove Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 80.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #106 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 Grove Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Hickory Grove Elementary School ranks #106 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #4982 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hickory Grove Elementary School?
Hickory Grove Elementary School had 865 students in 2025.
Is Hickory Grove Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Hickory Grove Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hickory Grove Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hickory Grove Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.