Founders Elementary School vs Cortland Elementary School
Founders Elementary School and Cortland Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.7 out of 10. In math proficiency, Cortland Elementary School leads at 21.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Founders Elementary School
Dekalb, IL
5.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
543 students
Cortland Elementary School
Cortland, IL
5.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
505 students
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| Metric | Founders Elementary School | Cortland Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.7 / 10 | 5.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Growth Score | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.2% | 63.4% |
| Environment Score | 5.8 | 7.5 |
| State Rank | #2,507 of 3,814 | #2,574 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 34th | 33th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Founders Elementary School | Cortland Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 9.0% | 21.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 17.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Dekalb (60115) | Cortland (60112) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,808 | $79,506 |
| Median Home Value | $205,700 | $202,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,018 | $1,420 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 35.8% | 31.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.1% | 7.9% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 27 min |