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Public elementary school · Prospect Heights Sd 23 · Prospect Heights, Illinois

Anne Sullivan Elem School

Anne Sullivan Elem School rates 8.6, among the strongest elementary schools in Prospect Heights Sd 23, where the rated median is 5.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.6this school

8.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Prospect Heights Sd 23 median is 5.2.

#337 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Prospect Heights Sd 23: 3 elementary schools rated, median 5.2

The brief

A Prospect Heights Sd 23 elementary school serving grades 4th – 5th.

Students at Anne Sullivan Elem School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

It ranks 337 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 2 of 4 in Prospect Heights Sd 23.

Math54%15 points above the Illinois average of 39%2025 IAR
Reading65%12 points above the Illinois average of 53%2025 IAR
In 2025, 54% of students were proficient in math and 65% in reading, against Illinois averages of 39% and 53%.2025 IAR; 47 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.1
50% of the rating
Academics
7.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60070; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Anne Sullivan Elem School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$91,210
Median home value
$343,100
Median rent
$1,391/mo
College educated
36.1%
Homeownership
63.2%
Poverty rate
5.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60070; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
36
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55
Bikeable
City reported crime
576/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Prospect Heights. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Prospect Heights), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
22.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Anne Sullivan Elem School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Anne Sullivan Elem School serve?

Anne Sullivan Elem School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Anne Sullivan Elem School?

Anne Sullivan Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anne Sullivan Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anne Sullivan Elem School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anne Sullivan Elem School rank in IL?

Anne Sullivan Elem School ranks #337 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Anne Sullivan Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anne Sullivan Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anne Sullivan Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anne Sullivan Elem School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Anne Sullivan Elem School a charter school?

No, Anne Sullivan Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anne Sullivan Elem School a Title I school?

No, Anne Sullivan Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anne Sullivan Elem School?

22.6% of students at Anne Sullivan Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Rank in district
#2 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$20,334
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 60070)
15,549
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
41

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.