Otter Creek Elem School
#1355 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#36520 of 50,301 nationally
About Otter Creek Elem School
Otter Creek Elem School is a public elementary located in Elgin, in the Sd U-46 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 437 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1355th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (89th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 437.
There are 26 schools in Elgin; Otter Creek Elem School ranks 5th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
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 Otter Creek Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Otter Creek Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Corron Elementary School
South Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
487 students · 1.2 km away
Fox Meadow Elementary School
South Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
577 students · 2.5 km away
Willard Elem School
South Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
370 students · 3.9 km away
Prairie Knolls Middle Sch
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 6–7
770 students · 4.2 km away
Prairie View Grade School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students · 4.4 km away
Ferson Creek School
Saint Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students · 4.5 km away
Hillcrest Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
509 students · 4.7 km away
Harriet Gifford Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
460 students · 4.8 km away
Larkin High School
Elgin · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,174 students · 5.1 km away
Anderson Elem School
Saint Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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437 students
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Kankakee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
437 students
Spencer Pointe
New Lenox · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
437 students
Thomas Dooley Elem School
Schaumburg · Public elementary · Grades K–6
437 students
Bridgeview Elem School
Bridgeview · Public elementary · Grades K–6
436 students
Horizon Elem School
Hanover Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
436 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Otter Creek Elem School a good school?
Otter Creek Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1355 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 Otter Creek Elem School rank in Illinois?
Otter Creek Elem School ranks #1355 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #36520 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Otter Creek Elem School?
Otter Creek Elem School had 437 students in 2025.
Is Otter Creek Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Otter Creek Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Otter Creek Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Otter Creek Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.