Excellent
#388 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 10% in state
Field Elem School
Elementary School · Elmhurst SD 205
295 N Emroy Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#388 of 3,813
In Elmhurst
#5 of 14
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
Elmhurst SD 205
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Field Elem School
Field Elem School is a public elementary school in Elmhurst, IL, part of Elmhurst SD 205. Field Elem School serves approximately 440 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Field Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Field Elem School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Field Elem School — Students at Field Elem School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Field Elem School Compares
See how Field Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
295 N Emroy Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Field Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hawthorne Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edison Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jefferson Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elmhurst, see our Elmhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Elmhurst | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Edison Elem School Elmhurst | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Hawthorne Elem School Elmhurst | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION GRADE SCHOOL Elmhurst | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Sandburg Middle School Elmhurst | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| IC CATHOLIC PREP Elmhurst | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Conrad Fischer Elem School Elmhurst | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Churchville Middle School Elmhurst | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| WILSON MONTESSORI ACADEMY Elmhurst | 1.7 mi | — |
| York Comm High School Elmhurst | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Jefferson Elem School Elmhurst | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Northlake | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| J W Riley Intermediate School Northlake | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Northlake Middle School Northlake | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Emerson Elem School Elmhurst | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PYTHAGORAS CHILDRENS ACADEMY Elmhurst | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Elmhurst | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| MacArthur Middle School Berkeley | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Sunnyside Intermediate School Berkeley | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Early Childhood Elmhurst | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$143,333
Median Home Value
$527,600
Median Rent
$1,890/mo
Population
47,759
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL | 8.3 |
| Coal City Intermediate School Coal City, IL | 8.3 |
| Eastland Elementary School Shannon, IL | 8.3 |
| Edison Elem School Elmhurst, IL | 8.3 |
| Erickson Elementary School Bloomingdale, IL | 8.3 |
| Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch Vernon Hills, IL | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Field Elem School
What grades does Field Elem School serve?
Field Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Field Elem School?
Field Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Field Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Field Elem School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Field Elem School rank in IL?
Field Elem School ranks #388 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Field Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Field Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Field Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Field Elem School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Field Elem School a charter school?
No, Field Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Field Elem School a Title I school?
No, Field Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Field Elem School?
10.5% of students at Field 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (630) 834-5313
Resources & Links
District
Elmhurst SD 205- District Enrollment
- 8,330
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,623
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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