Very Good
#848 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 22% in state
Eisenhower School
Elementary School · South Holland SD 151
16001 Minerva Ave, South Holland, IL 60473
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Holland
#2 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#548 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 4
South Holland SD 151
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Eisenhower School
Eisenhower School is a regular public elementary school located in South Holland, Illinois. The school serves students in second and third grade, with an enrollment of 295 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Eisenhower has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
The academic performance at Eisenhower places it at the 35th percentile among Illinois schools, ranking #2481 out of 3819 schools in the state. According to MySchoolScout, the school's rating is 4.8/10 and its academic score is 2.7/10. In reading and math proficiency tests, Eisenhower students showed that 9% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 12% are proficient or above in Math.
Despite these statistics, the community around Eisenhower School remains supportive and engaged, focusing on providing a nurturing environment for its young learners. The school is situated in a large suburban area of South Holland, offering students access to local parks, libraries, and other educational resources nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Eisenhower School — Students at Eisenhower School score 10% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
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: 8.2/10.
How Eisenhower School Compares
See how Eisenhower School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
16001 Minerva Ave, South Holland, IL 60473
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eisenhower School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dolton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New Beginnings Learning Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Madison School (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in South Holland, see our South Holland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Holland | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Greenwood Elem School South Holland | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Madison School South Holland | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Diekman Elem School Dolton | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Holland | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Thornridge High School Dolton | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| New Beginnings Learning Academy South Holland | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| LAREN MONTESSORI SCHOOL South Holland | 1.0 mi | — |
| Berger-Vandenberg Elem School Dolton | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| McKinley Elem School South Holland | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| McKinley Jr High School South Holland | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| School of Fine Arts Calumet City | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Creative Communications Acad Calumet City | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| S T E M Academy Calumet City | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Thornwood High School South Holland | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Carol Moseley Braun School Calumet City | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin Elementary School Dolton | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CALVARY ACADEMY South Holland | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW LIFE CELEBRATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dolton | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| AMERICAN SCHOOL Lansing | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60473 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,046
Median Home Value
$200,000
Median Rent
$1,914/mo
Population
21,407
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eisenhower School has a median household income of $88,046. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,000, with a median rent of $1,914/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barnsdale Road School La Grange Park, IL | 7.4 |
| Barton Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.4 |
| Bass Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.4 |
| Beidler Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.4 |
| Betsy Ross Elem School Prospect Heights, IL | 7.4 |
| Bluford Grade School Bluford, IL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eisenhower School
What grades does Eisenhower School serve?
Eisenhower School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Eisenhower School?
Eisenhower School has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eisenhower School rank in IL?
Eisenhower School is ranked #848 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Eisenhower School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eisenhower School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Eisenhower School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eisenhower School has 12.3% math proficiency and 9.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eisenhower School a charter school?
No, Eisenhower School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eisenhower School a Title I school?
No, Eisenhower School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower School?
99.0% of students at Eisenhower 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
- Walk Score
- 59 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 49 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,461/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 339-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Holland SD 151- District Enrollment
- 1,450
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,176
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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