Prairieview Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Downers Grove, Illinois 60516 · Center Cass SD 66
#318 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#12295 of 50,301 nationally
About Prairieview Elementary School
Prairieview Elementary School is a public elementary located in Downers Grove, in the Center Cass SD 66 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 380 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 318th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 380.
There are 17 schools in Downers Grove; Prairieview Elementary School ranks 2nd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
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 Prairieview Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Prairieview Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lakeview Jr High School
Downers Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
340 students · 116 m away
Elizabeth Ide Elem School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
410 students · 1.1 km away
Cass Jr High School
Darien · Public middle · Grades 5–8
313 students · 1.8 km away
Eisenhower Jr High School
Darien · Public middle · Grades 6–8
407 students · 2.3 km away
Concord Elem School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
460 students · 2.4 km away
Lace Elem School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
377 students · 2.6 km away
El Sierra Elem School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
300 students · 2.8 km away
Kingsley Elem School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
359 students · 3.8 km away
William F Murphy Elem School
Woodridge · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students · 3.8 km away
Mark DeLay School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
453 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson Primary School
Bellwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
380 students
John Laidlaw Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students
Washington Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
Crete Elementary School
Crete · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
Oakton Elem School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Prairieview Elementary School a good school?
Prairieview Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 68.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #318 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 Prairieview Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Prairieview Elementary School ranks #318 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #12295 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prairieview Elementary School?
Prairieview Elementary School had 380 students in 2025.
Is Prairieview Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Prairieview Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Prairieview Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Prairieview Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.