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Edna Rollins Elem School

Elementary School · Aurora East USD 131

950 Kane St, Aurora, IL 60505

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aurora

#35 of 45

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,817 of 2,326

In district

#13 of 18

Aurora East USD 131

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Edna Rollins Elem School

Edna Rollins Elem School is a regular public elementary school in Aurora, Illinois, serving students from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 516 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs. Edna Rollins has 28 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their young learners.

While the academic performance scores are currently lower, with only 6% of students meeting proficiency in both ELA and math, the school is focused on student development and growth for future success. The MySchoolScout rating reflects room for improvement but also highlights areas where the community can support educational advancement. Located in a large suburban area, Edna Rollins Elem School benefits from being part of Aurora’s diverse neighborhoods and resources.

This setting provides students with various opportunities to engage with their community both inside and outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Edna Rollins Elem School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2%
Overall Proficiency4%
Expected (poverty-adj.)14%
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,003

Edna Rollins Elem School — Students at Edna Rollins Elem School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 6.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
8%
ELA
11%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
2%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Edna Rollins Elem School Compares

See how Edna Rollins Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
20th percentile in IL
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

950 Kane St, Aurora, IL 60505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edna Rollins Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. C I Johnson Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is N CAMPUS OF POPE ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Park Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
W S Beaupre Elem School Aurora 0.4 mi 5.2
Oak Park Elem School Aurora 0.6 mi 6.2
L D Brady Elem School Aurora 0.5 mi 5.0
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad Aurora 0.6 mi 5.0
East High School Aurora 0.9 mi 5.7
Henry W Cowherd Middle School Aurora 0.7 mi 6.1
K D Waldo Middle School Aurora 0.8 mi 5.5
John Gates Elem School Aurora 1.1 mi 5.6
N CAMPUS OF POPE ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY Aurora 1.1 mi 7.1
Olney C Allen Elem School Aurora 1.2 mi 3.9
Nicholas A Hermes Elem School Aurora 1.4 mi 4.4
C F Simmons Middle School Aurora 1.5 mi 5.4
POPE ST. JOHN PAUL II CATH. ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS Aurora 1.3 mi 5.0
C I Johnson Elem School Aurora 1.3 mi 7.3
C M Bardwell Elem School Aurora 1.6 mi 4.7
Benavides Steam Academy Aurora 2.0 mi 5.6
G N Dieterich Elem School Aurora 1.9 mi 4.2
Mabel O Donnell Elem School Aurora 2.2 mi 5.8
Hill Elem School Aurora 1.9 mi 4.7
Reba O Steck Elementary School Aurora 1.9 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,306

Median Home Value

$192,500

Median Rent

$1,230/mo

Population

58,176

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

57.8%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edna Rollins Elem School has a median household income of $70,306. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,500, with a median rent of $1,230/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School Dolton, IL 5.0
Burbank Elem School Chicago, IL 5.0
Chicago Academy Elem School Chicago, IL 5.0
Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy Chicago, IL 5.0
Country Trails Elem Elgin, IL 5.0
Elizabeth Ide Elem School Darien, IL 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edna Rollins Elem School

What grades does Edna Rollins Elem School serve?

Edna Rollins Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Edna Rollins Elem School?

Edna Rollins Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edna Rollins Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edna Rollins Elem School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edna Rollins Elem School rank in IL?

Edna Rollins Elem School is ranked #3064 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Edna Rollins Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edna Rollins Elem School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Edna Rollins Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edna Rollins Elem School has 6.5% math proficiency and 6.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edna Rollins Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Edna Rollins Elem School a Title I school?

No, Edna Rollins Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edna Rollins Elem School?

76.9% of students at Edna Rollins 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,522/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aurora). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Aurora East USD 131
District Enrollment
12,260
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,690
District Rank
#13 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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