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#3073 of 3,813 schools in IL
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Elizabeth Ide Elem School
Elementary School · Center Cass SD 66
2000 Manning Rd, Darien, IL 60561
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Darien
#7 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,822 of 2,326
In district
#3 of 3
Center Cass SD 66
About Elizabeth Ide Elem School
Elizabeth Ide Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Darien, Illinois, in DuPage County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 396 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that offers both residential comfort and easy access to local amenities.
Elizabeth Ide Elem School focuses on providing early education through its PK-02 grade range, emphasizing foundational skills for young learners. While the school does not currently provide specific test score data or an academic performance rating from MySchoolScout, it is ranked 46th percentile statewide, indicating room for growth in academic achievements. The community around Elizabeth Ide Elem School is supportive and fosters a nurturing environment for children to develop socially and academically.
Elizabeth Ide Elem School is situated in a vibrant suburban neighborhood where families can enjoy the benefits of living close to nature and local schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
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 Elizabeth Ide Elem School Compares
See how Elizabeth Ide Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2000 Manning Rd, Darien, IL 60561
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elizabeth Ide Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kingsley Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Downers Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gower West Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Willowbrook), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Concord Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Darien, see our Darien schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARQUETTE MANOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Downers Grove | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Prairieview Elementary School Downers Grove | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Lakeview Jr High School Downers Grove | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Eisenhower Jr High School Darien | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| El Sierra Elem School Downers Grove | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Lace Elem School Darien | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Cass Jr High School Darien | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| KINDI ACADEMY Darien | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Concord Elem School Darien | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Downers Grove | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Mark DeLay School Darien | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairmount Elem School Downers Grove | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Westview Hills Middle School Willowbrook | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Kingsley Elem School Downers Grove | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| O Neill Middle School Downers Grove | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch Downers Grove | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Gower West Elem School Willowbrook | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Maercker Elem School Westmont | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Hinsdale South High School Darien | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Hillcrest Elem School Downers Grove | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,974
Median Home Value
$388,800
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
22,975
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elizabeth Ide Elem School has a median household income of $109,974. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $388,800, with a median rent of $1,684/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
| Carol Moseley Braun School Calumet City, IL | 5.0 |
| Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy Chicago, IL | 5.0 |
| Edna Rollins Elem School Aurora, IL | 5.0 |
| Frances Willard Elem School Rock Island, IL | 5.0 |
| Franklin Grove Elem School Decatur, IL | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elizabeth Ide Elem School
What grades does Elizabeth Ide Elem School serve?
Elizabeth Ide Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Elizabeth Ide Elem School?
Elizabeth Ide Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Ide Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Ide Elem School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elizabeth Ide Elem School rank in IL?
Elizabeth Ide Elem School is ranked #3073 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Elizabeth Ide Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elizabeth Ide 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.
Is Elizabeth Ide Elem School a charter school?
No, Elizabeth Ide Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elizabeth Ide Elem School a Title I school?
No, Elizabeth Ide Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elizabeth Ide Elem School?
13.4% of students at Elizabeth Ide 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (968/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Darien). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 783-5200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Center Cass SD 66- District Enrollment
- 1,130
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,911
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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