Hometown Elem School vs Northwest School
Hometown Elem School has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 7.2/10. Hometown Elem School is significantly larger with 377 students, about 1.6× the size of Northwest School (230). In math proficiency, Northwest School leads at 42.0%.
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.
Hometown Elem School
Hometown, IL
8.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
377 students
Northwest School
Evergreen Park, IL
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
230 students
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| Metric | Hometown Elem School | Northwest School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.2 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.4 | 5.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.8% | 51.3% |
| Environment Score | 7.9 | 8.9 |
| State Rank | #519 of 3,814 | #1,244 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 86th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hometown Elem School | Northwest School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 22.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Hometown Elem School | Northwest School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 377 | 230 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.8% | 51.3% |
| District | Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 | Evergreen Park ESD 124 |
| City | Hometown | Evergreen Park |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hometown (60456) | Evergreen Park (60805) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $59,265 | $95,738 |
| Median Home Value | $152,000 | $255,700 |
| Median Rent | $812 | $1,425 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.8% | 42.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% | 5.3% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 31 min |