Very Good
#1187 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 31% in state
Dr Julian Rogus School
Elementary School · Summit Hill SD 161
20027 S 88th Ave, Frankfort, IL 60423
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,187 of 3,813
In Frankfort
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Summit Hill SD 161
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Dr Julian Rogus School
Dr Julian Rogus School is a public elementary school in Frankfort, IL, part of Summit Hill SD 161. Dr Julian Rogus School serves approximately 607 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr Julian Rogus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,187 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Dr Julian Rogus School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Dr Julian Rogus School — Students at Dr Julian Rogus School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Dr Julian Rogus School Compares
See how Dr Julian Rogus School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20027 S 88th Ave, Frankfort, IL 60423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dr Julian Rogus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Trail Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Millennium Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Tinley Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chelsea Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Walker Intermediate School Tinley Park | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Arbury Hills Elem School Mokena | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| TRIPLE R CHILD CARE Mokena | 1.0 mi | — |
| BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE Frankfort | 1.5 mi | — |
| Frankfort Square Elem School Frankfort | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| LT JOSEPH P KENNEDY JR SCHOOL Tinley Park | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Lincoln-Way East High School Frankfort | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Indian Trail Elem School Frankfort | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Mokena Jr High School Mokena | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Summit Hill Junior High School Frankfort | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Millennium Elem School Tinley Park | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Chelsea Elem School Frankfort | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Prairie View Middle School Tinley Park | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Christa McAuliffe School Tinley Park | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Grand Prairie Elementary School Frankfort | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTHWEST CHICAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-TINLEY PARK Tinley Park | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Victor J Andrew High School Orland Hills | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Central Middle School Tinley Park | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Virgil I Grissom Middle School Tinley Park | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Memorial Elem School Tinley Park | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,651
Median Home Value
$376,500
Median Rent
$1,455/mo
Population
32,813
College Educated
48.3%
Homeownership
93.6%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| C A Henning School Troy, IL | 7.1 |
| CICS - West Belden Campus Chicago, IL | 7.1 |
| Dryden Elem School Arlington Heights, IL | 7.1 |
| Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch Plainfield, IL | 7.1 |
| Frank A Brodnicki Elem School Justice, IL | 7.1 |
| Fremont Elem School Mundelein, IL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr Julian Rogus School
What grades does Dr Julian Rogus School serve?
Dr Julian Rogus School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Dr Julian Rogus School?
Dr Julian Rogus School has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr Julian Rogus School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr Julian Rogus School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr Julian Rogus School rank in IL?
Dr Julian Rogus School ranks #1,187 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dr Julian Rogus School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr Julian Rogus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Dr Julian Rogus School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr Julian Rogus School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dr Julian Rogus School a charter school?
No, Dr Julian Rogus School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr Julian Rogus School a Title I school?
No, Dr Julian Rogus School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr Julian Rogus School?
18.8% of students at Dr Julian Rogus 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
- 607
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (815) 469-0564
Resources & Links
District
Summit Hill SD 161- District Enrollment
- 2,398
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,549
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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