Southwest Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Evergreen Park, Illinois 60805 · Evergreen Park ESD 124
#212 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#8814 of 50,301 nationally
About Southwest Elem School
Southwest Elem School is a public elementary located in Evergreen Park, in the Evergreen Park ESD 124 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 212th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 6 schools in Evergreen Park; Southwest Elem 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%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 Southwest Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southwest Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Evergreen Park High School
Evergreen Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
941 students · 896 m away
Central Middle School
Evergreen Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students · 1.2 km away
J M Hannum Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students · 1.4 km away
Southeast Elem School
Evergreen Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students · 1.4 km away
Northwest School
Evergreen Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students · 1.6 km away
SD 123 Early Learning Center
Oak Lawn · Public other · Grades PK–PK
239 students · 1.8 km away
Mount Greenwood Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,182 students · 1.9 km away
Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
222 students · 2.1 km away
Kolmar Avenue Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students · 2.1 km away
Lawn Manor School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
210 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Joseph Jungman Magnet Elem School
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301 students
Adm Richard E Byrd Elem School
Elk Grove Village · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students
Haskell Elementary School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students
Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Sch
Carrier Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
300 students
Drake Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
302 students
Lenart Elem Regional Gifted Ctr
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
300 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southwest Elem School a good school?
Southwest Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 73.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #212 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 Southwest Elem School rank in Illinois?
Southwest Elem School ranks #212 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #8814 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southwest Elem School?
Southwest Elem School had 301 students in 2025.
Is Southwest Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Southwest Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southwest Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southwest Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.