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Enders-salk Elem School

Elementary School · Schaumburg CCSD 54

345 N Salem Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60194

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Schaumburg

#9 of 15

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,243 of 2,326

In district

#14 of 28

Schaumburg CCSD 54

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Enders-salk Elem School

Enders-Salk Elementary School serves 472 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Schaumburg, Illinois. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 76th percentile among Illinois elementary schools at #898 out of 3,819 schools statewide.

Students show steady progress in reading and language arts, with 42% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Located on North Salem Drive, Enders-Salk sits in an established residential area where families value education highly. The surrounding 60194 zip code reflects a stable, educated community with a median household income of $91,402 and nearly half of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of 5.9% and median home values around $285,400 indicate a community invested in long-term stability and educational success. The school operates within Schaumburg's small city environment, offering students the benefits of suburban living with access to community amenities and resources that support their educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.97 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,058

Enders-salk Elem School — Students at Enders-salk Elem School score 32% 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 29.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
ELA
42%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Enders-salk Elem School Compares

See how Enders-salk Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in IL
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Location

345 N Salem Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60194

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Enders-salk Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoover Math and Science Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winston Churchill Elem School (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Schaumburg, see our Schaumburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeview Elem School Hoffman Estates 0.5 mi 4.3
Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg 0.6 mi 6.4
Schaumburg High School Schaumburg 0.5 mi 8.5
ST HUBERT SCHOOL Hoffman Estates 0.9 mi 5.8
Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg 0.9 mi 7.3
SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg 1.0 mi 5.1
Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg 1.3 mi 6.2
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch Schaumburg 1.2 mi 5.5
Hoffman Estates High School Hoffman Estates 1.4 mi 8.6
Buzz Aldrin Elem School Schaumburg 1.5 mi 5.8
Winston Churchill Elem School Schaumburg 1.5 mi 6.6
Neil Armstrong Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.4 mi 6.2
Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg 1.4 mi 5.4
HADI SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Schaumburg 1.4 mi 5.9
MacArthur Intrntl Spanish Acad Hoffman Estates 1.9 mi 4.6
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schaumburg 1.4 mi 6.5
Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg 1.7 mi 7.9
Fairview Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.6 mi 5.6
Lincoln Prairie School Hoffman Estates 2.0 mi 6.3
Dwight D Eisenhower JHS Hoffman Estates 2.1 mi 6.8

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 Enders-salk 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
Academy for Global Citizenship Chicago, IL 6.2
American Dreamer STEM Academy Decatur, IL 6.2
Benjamin Elem School Bloomington, IL 6.2
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 6.2
Bismarck-Henning Elem School Bismarck, IL 6.2
Central Elem School Des Plaines, IL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Enders-salk Elem School

What grades does Enders-salk Elem School serve?

Enders-salk Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Enders-salk Elem School?

Enders-salk Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Enders-salk Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Enders-salk Elem School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Enders-salk Elem School rank in IL?

Enders-salk Elem School is ranked #2023 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Enders-salk Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Enders-salk Elem School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Enders-salk Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Enders-salk Elem School has 29.5% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Enders-salk Elem School a charter school?

No, Enders-salk Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Enders-salk Elem School a Title I school?

No, Enders-salk 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
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
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
#14 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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