Very Good
#1133 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 30% in state
Frederick Nerge Elem School
Elementary School · Schaumburg CCSD 54
660 N Woodfield Trl, Roselle, IL 60172
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roselle
#4 of 6
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#724 of 2,326
In district
#7 of 28
Schaumburg CCSD 54
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Frederick Nerge Elem School
Frederick Nerge Elementary School serves 621 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Roselle, Illinois, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1 across 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #698 out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Illinois schools. With an academic score of 8.9 out of 10, Frederick Nerge demonstrates strong educational performance.
The school shows steady achievement in English Language Arts and reading, with 51% of students performing at or above proficient levels across all tested grades. This regular public school serves families in a well-established community where educational values are clearly prioritized. The school draws from the 60172 ZIP code area, which reflects an affluent suburban community with a median household income of $104,792 and median home values around $305,500.
With 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 3.4%, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for academic achievement. Frederick Nerge Elementary operates within this thriving large suburban setting in Cook County, serving families who have chosen this community for its educational opportunities and stable residential character.
Score Breakdown
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Frederick Nerge Elem School — Students at Frederick Nerge Elem School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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: 7.0/10.
How Frederick Nerge Elem School Compares
See how Frederick Nerge Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 43% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
660 N Woodfield Trl, Roselle, IL 60172
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frederick Nerge Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spring Hills Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Adlai Stevenson Elem School (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove Village), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Roselle, see our Roselle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Medinah Middle School Roselle | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CHILDRENS CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Elk Grove Village | 0.7 mi | — |
| Margaret Mead JHS Elk Grove Village | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roselle | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Medinah Intermediate School Medinah | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Robert Frost JHS Schaumburg | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Medinah Primary School Medinah | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Michael Collins Elem School Schaumburg | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Spring Hills Elem School Roselle | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Roselle Middle School Roselle | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| HADI SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Schaumburg | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lake Park High School Roselle | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Adlai Stevenson Elem School Elk Grove Village | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch Schaumburg | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Adolph Link Elem School Elk Grove Village | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Buzz Aldrin Elem School Schaumburg | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr Schaumburg | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schaumburg | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| J B Conant High School Hoffman Estates | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60172 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,322
Median Home Value
$323,000
Median Rent
$1,498/mo
Population
24,231
College Educated
40.7%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frederick Nerge Elem School has a median household income of $109,322. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,000, with a median rent of $1,498/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Aux Sable Minooka, IL | 7.1 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford, IL | 7.1 |
| Central Road Elem School Rolling Meadows, IL | 7.1 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Rockford, IL | 7.1 |
| Clearmont Elem School Elk Grove Village, IL | 7.1 |
| Clearview Elem School Waukegan, IL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frederick Nerge Elem School
What grades does Frederick Nerge Elem School serve?
Frederick Nerge Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Frederick Nerge Elem School?
Frederick Nerge Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick Nerge Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frederick Nerge Elem School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frederick Nerge Elem School rank in IL?
Frederick Nerge Elem School is ranked #1133 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Frederick Nerge Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frederick Nerge Elem School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Frederick Nerge Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frederick Nerge Elem School has 48.5% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frederick Nerge Elem School a charter school?
No, Frederick Nerge Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frederick Nerge Elem School a Title I school?
No, Frederick Nerge Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (42/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (847) 357-5777
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Schaumburg CCSD 54- District Enrollment
- 15,074
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,497
- District Rank
- #7 of 28
Other Schools in This District
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