Ideal Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Countryside, Illinois 60525 · La Grange SD 105 South
#1308 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#35855 of 50,301 nationally
About Ideal Elem School
Ideal Elem School is a public elementary located in Countryside, in the La Grange SD 105 South school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 258 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1308th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 258.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.9
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 Ideal Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Ideal Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wm F Gurrie Middle School
La Grange · Public middle · Grades 7–8
278 students · 1.4 km away
Spring Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
317 students · 1.4 km away
Hodgkins Elem School
Hodgkins · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
165 students · 1.8 km away
Seventh Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students · 1.9 km away
Highlands Elem School
La Grange Highlands · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
565 students · 2.1 km away
Highlands Middle School
La Grange Highlands · Public middle · Grades 5–8
429 students · 2.2 km away
Cossitt Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
472 students · 3.2 km away
Lyons Twp High Sch
La Grange · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,706 students · 3.2 km away
Congress Park Elem School
Brookfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
419 students · 3.2 km away
Forest Hills Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Army Trail Elem School
Addison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
258 students
Arthur Grade School
Arthur · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
258 students
Neil Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
258 students
Orchard Place Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
258 students
Worden Elementary School
Worden · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
258 students
Germantown Elem School
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
258 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ideal Elem School a good school?
Ideal Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 34.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1308 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 Ideal Elem School rank in Illinois?
Ideal Elem School ranks #1308 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #35855 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ideal Elem School?
Ideal Elem School had 258 students in 2025.
Is Ideal Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Ideal Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ideal Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ideal Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.