Lions Park Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mt Prospect, Illinois 60056 · Mount Prospect SD 57
#521 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#18053 of 50,301 nationally
About Lions Park Elem School
Lions Park Elem School is a public elementary located in Mt Prospect, in the Mount Prospect SD 57 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 2–5. In 2025 it enrolled 458 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 521st of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 458.
There are 7 schools in Mt Prospect; Lions Park Elem School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Lions Park Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lions Park Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brentwood Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
375 students · 1.2 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Mt Prospect · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students · 1.4 km away
Chippewa Middle School
Des Plaines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
652 students · 2.0 km away
Cumberland Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
279 students · 2.1 km away
Fairview Elem School
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
463 students · 2.2 km away
Terrace Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
206 students · 2.2 km away
Robert Frost Elem School
Mount Prospect · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 2.4 km away
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
400 students · 2.4 km away
Prospect High School
Mt Prospect · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,245 students · 2.9 km away
The Early Learning Center
Mt Prospect · Public other · Grades PK–PK
270 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Haley Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
458 students
Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
458 students
Nature Ridge Elem School
Bartlett · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
458 students
Lincoln Elem School
Wheaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
458 students
Thomas Metcalf School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
459 students
Beecher Elem School
Beecher · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lions Park Elem School a good school?
Lions Park Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 60.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #521 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 Lions Park Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lions Park Elem School ranks #521 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #18053 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lions Park Elem School?
Lions Park Elem School had 458 students in 2025.
Is Lions Park Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Lions Park Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lions Park Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lions Park Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.