Excellent
#203 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 5% in state
Concord Elem School
Elementary School · Cass SD 63
1019 Concord Pl, Darien, IL 60561
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#203 of 3,813
In Darien
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Cass SD 63
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Concord Elem School
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About Concord Elem School
Concord Elem School is a public elementary school in Darien, IL, part of Cass SD 63. Concord Elem School serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Concord Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #203 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Concord Elem School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Concord Elem School — Students at Concord Elem School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Concord Elem School Compares
See how Concord Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1019 Concord Pl, Darien, IL 60561
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Concord Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gower West Elem School (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Willowbrook), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Maercker Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Westmont), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mark DeLay School (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Darien, see our Darien schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINDI ACADEMY Darien | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Lace Elem School Darien | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Cass Jr High School Darien | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Eisenhower Jr High School Darien | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Gower West Elem School Willowbrook | 0.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Hinsdale South High School Darien | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Mark DeLay School Darien | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Elizabeth Ide Elem School Darien | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MARQUETTE MANOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Downers Grove | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| KINGSWOOD ACADEMY Darien | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Prairieview Elementary School Downers Grove | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Anne M Jeans Elem School Willowbrook | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Westview Hills Middle School Willowbrook | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Lakeview Jr High School Downers Grove | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| El Sierra Elem School Downers Grove | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Gower Middle School Burr Ridge | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Maercker Elem School Westmont | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Downers Grove | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clarendon Hills | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Holmes Elem School Clarendon Hills | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,974
Median Home Value
$388,800
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
22,975
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bell-Graham Elementary School Saint Charles, IL | 8.8 |
| Blaine Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.8 |
| Cherokee Elem School Lake Forest, IL | 8.8 |
| Dewey Elem School Evanston, IL | 8.8 |
| Emerson Elem School Wheaton, IL | 8.8 |
| Everett Elem School Lake Forest, IL | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concord Elem School
What grades does Concord Elem School serve?
Concord Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Concord Elem School?
Concord Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord 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 Concord Elem School rank in IL?
Concord Elem School ranks #203 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Concord Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Concord Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Concord Elem School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Concord Elem School a charter school?
No, Concord Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord Elem School a Title I school?
No, Concord Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concord Elem School?
19.9% of students at Concord 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (331) 481-4000
Resources & Links
District
Cass SD 63- District Enrollment
- 790
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,928
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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