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#1706 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 45% in state

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School

Elementary School · Schaumburg CCSD 54

345 N Walnut Ln, Schaumburg, IL 60194

Enrollment

467

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Schaumburg

#7 of 15

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,068 of 2,326

In district

#11 of 28

Schaumburg CCSD 54

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School

Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School serves 467 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Schaumburg, Illinois. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.7 to 1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #443 out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile.

With an academic score of 7.9 out of 10, Elizabeth Blackwell shows consistent educational quality. In English Language Arts and Reading, 41% of students across all grade levels perform at proficient or above levels. Located at 345 N Walnut Lane, the school serves a well-established community in the 60194 ZIP code area.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational commitment, with 47% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $91,402. The area maintains low poverty rates at 5.9% and median home values of $285,400, indicating a community that values educational investment. Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary operates within Schaumburg's small city setting, providing students with both suburban comfort and access to broader educational and cultural opportunities in the greater Chicago metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,058

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School — Students at Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3%
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
45%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
ELA
41%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School Compares

See how Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in IL
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Location

345 N Walnut Ln, Schaumburg, IL 60194

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoover Math and Science Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Neil Armstrong Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Hoffman Estates), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Enders-Salk Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Schaumburg, see our Schaumburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg 0.7 mi 7.3
Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg 1.0 mi 5.4
Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park 1.1 mi 4.4
Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg 1.4 mi 7.9
Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park 1.5 mi 4.5
Neil Armstrong Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.5 mi 6.2
Schaumburg High School Schaumburg 1.3 mi 8.5
Canton Middle School Streamwood 1.4 mi 4.0
Glenbrook Elem School Streamwood 1.5 mi 5.1
THE WINSTON KNOLLS SCHOOL Hoffman Estates 2.1 mi 7.6
Ridge Circle Elem School Streamwood 1.6 mi 5.4
John Muir Literacy Academy Hoffman Estates 2.1 mi 4.3
INNOVATIONS ACADEMY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Streamwood 1.9 mi 8.1
Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg 1.6 mi 6.2
Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg 1.8 mi 6.2
Hoffman Estates High School Hoffman Estates 1.9 mi 8.6
Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg 1.7 mi 6.4
Nathan Hale Elem School Schaumburg 2.1 mi 6.2
Laurel Hill Elem School Hanover Park 2.1 mi 5.2
Sunnydale Elem School Streamwood 1.9 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60194 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,876

Median Home Value

$310,600

Median Rent

$1,897/mo

Population

19,932

College Educated

49.9%

Homeownership

72.3%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School has a median household income of $97,876. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,600, with a median rent of $1,897/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
A F Ames Elem School Riverside, IL 6.5
Banner Elementary School Dunlap, IL 6.5
Boulder Hill Elem School Montgomery, IL 6.5
Bowlesburg Elem School Silvis, IL 6.5
Brighton Park Elem School Chicago, IL 6.5
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago, IL 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School

What grades does Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School serve?

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School?

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School rank in IL?

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School is ranked #1706 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School has 38.5% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School a Title I school?

No, Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,491/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Schaumburg CCSD 54
District Enrollment
15,074
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,497
District Rank
#11 of 28

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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