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Dorn Elementary School
Elementary School · North Palos SD 117
7840 W 92nd St, Hickory Hills, IL 60457
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,930 of 3,813
In Hickory Hills
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
North Palos SD 117
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About Dorn Elementary School
Dorn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hickory Hills, IL, part of North Palos SD 117. Dorn Elementary School serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dorn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,930 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Dorn Elementary School Compares
See how Dorn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7840 W 92nd St, Hickory Hills, IL 60457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dorn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glen Oaks Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Ridge Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Palos Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frank A Brodnicki Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Justice), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hickory Hills, see our Hickory Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| H H Conrady Jr High School Hickory Hills | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Gladness V Player ECC Justice | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| UNIVERSAL SCHOOL Bridgeview | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ST PATRICIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hickory Hills | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE Palos Hills | 1.3 mi | — |
| Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School Palos Hills | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| George T Wilkins Elem School Justice | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Geo T Wilkins Jr High School Justice | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Glen Oaks Elem School Hickory Hills | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| George W Lieb Elem School Bridgeview | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Maddock Elementary School Burbank | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Bridgeview Elem School Bridgeview | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Ernest F Kolb Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Robina Lyle Elementary School Bridgeview | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Oak Ridge Elem School Palos Hills | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| F B Mccord Elem School Burbank | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| KORAES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palos Hills | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Simmons Middle School Oak Lawn | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Frank A Brodnicki Elem School Justice | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Worthwoods Elem School Worth | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,360
Median Home Value
$278,000
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
14,674
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
38
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dorn Elementary School
What grades does Dorn Elementary School serve?
Dorn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Dorn Elementary School?
Dorn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorn Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dorn Elementary School rank in IL?
Dorn Elementary School ranks #2,930 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dorn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dorn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dorn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dorn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dorn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dorn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorn Elementary School?
68.1% of students at Dorn Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (708) 233-5600
Resources & Links
District
North Palos SD 117- District Enrollment
- 3,325
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,694
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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