Excellent
#441 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 12% in state
Arbor View Elem School
Elementary School · CCSD 89
22W430 Ironwood Dr, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glen Ellyn
#4 of 11
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#305 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 5
CCSD 89
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Arbor View Elem School
Arbor View Elementary School serves 319 students in grades Pre-K through 5th in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, providing students with reasonable access to individual attention in their learning environment. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 79th percentile statewide at #820 out of 3,819 Illinois elementary schools.
With an academic score of 9.0 out of 10, Arbor View shows particular strength in its educational programs. In English Language Arts and Reading, 52% of students across all grade levels perform at proficient or above levels. Located on Ironwood Drive in DuPage County, Arbor View Elementary sits in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $127,886 and 63% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.7%, with median home values of $476,800, reflecting the area's economic stability. Arbor View Elementary operates as a regular public school in Glen Ellyn's large suburban setting, serving families in this well-educated and economically stable community west of Chicago.
Score Breakdown
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Arbor View Elem School — Students at Arbor View Elem School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Arbor View Elem School Compares
See how Arbor View Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
22W430 Ironwood Dr, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arbor View Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), with a very similar rating. Another option is CARRIERS OF LIGHT (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Henry Puffer School (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Downers Grove), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glen Ellyn, see our Glen Ellyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenbard South High School Glen Ellyn | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Glen Ellyn | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Park View Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Briar Glen Elem School Wheaton | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Butterfield Elem School Lombard | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Westfield Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Glen Crest Middle School Glen Ellyn | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC Lisle | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ROSEHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lisle | 2.2 mi | — |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILD CARE & EARLY EDUCATION Downers Grove | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF THE HOLY FAMILY Lisle | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| CARRIERS OF LIGHT Wheaton | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Lisle Jr High School Lisle | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Henry Puffer School Downers Grove | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Lisle High School Lisle | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| TRELAND ACADEMY Wheaton | 2.1 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elem School Wheaton | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elem School Glen Ellyn | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF WHEATON Wheaton | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| GIANT STEPS ILLINOIS Lisle | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,695
Median Home Value
$490,800
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
38,754
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arbor View Elem School has a median household income of $131,695. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,800, with a median rent of $1,321/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Conrad Fischer Elem School Elmhurst, IL | 8.0 |
| Fairmont School Lockport, IL | 8.0 |
| Jefferson Primary School Bellwood, IL | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Evanston, IL | 8.0 |
| Lowell Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.0 |
| Marya Yates Elementary School Matteson, IL | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arbor View Elem School
What grades does Arbor View Elem School serve?
Arbor View Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arbor View Elem School?
Arbor View Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arbor View Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arbor View Elem School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arbor View Elem School rank in IL?
Arbor View Elem School is ranked #441 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Arbor View Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arbor View Elem School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arbor View Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arbor View Elem School has 54.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arbor View Elem School a charter school?
No, Arbor View Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arbor View Elem School a Title I school?
No, Arbor View Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arbor View Elem School?
18.5% of students at Arbor View 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 469-5505
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CCSD 89- District Enrollment
- 2,242
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,248
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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