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Georgetown Elementary School

Elementary School · Indian Prairie CUSD 204

995 Long Grove Dr, Aurora, IL 60504

Enrollment

432

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aurora

#15 of 45

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,296 of 2,326

In district

#21 of 32

Indian Prairie CUSD 204

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Georgetown Elementary School

Georgetown Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of Aurora, Illinois. With an enrollment of 432 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, Georgetown Elementary provides personalized attention to its young learners. The school offers education from kindergarten through fifth grade and has 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff.

Georgetown Elementary's academic performance currently sits at the 56th percentile among Illinois schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. The school shows 21% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 19% proficiency in Math across all grade levels, indicating areas for improvement but also highlighting the potential for growth. Georgetown Elementary School is situated in a bustling suburban community within DuPage County.

While specific neighborhood details are not available, the area around Long Grove Drive offers a supportive educational environment for students to thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,239

Georgetown Elementary School — Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.3%
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
26%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
22%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Georgetown Elementary School Compares

See how Georgetown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in IL
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

995 Long Grove Dr, Aurora, IL 60504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Georgetown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is White Eagle Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Wheatlands Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Fischer Middle School Aurora 0.4 mi 5.9
McCarty Elementary School Aurora 0.5 mi 4.5
Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch Aurora 0.7 mi 8.2
Waubonsie Valley High School Aurora 0.6 mi 7.9
Prairie Children Preschool Aurora 1.0 mi 5.5
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS GARDEN Aurora 1.0 mi
Still Middle School Aurora 1.0 mi 6.3
White Eagle Elementary Naperville 1.1 mi 7.5
Reba O Steck Elementary School Aurora 1.1 mi 5.6
Homestead Elementary School Aurora 1.8 mi 6.9
COSMIC MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Aurora 1.6 mi
The Wheatlands Elementary School Aurora 1.8 mi 7.3
Nancy Young Elementary School Aurora 2.1 mi 5.3
ALL ABOUT KIDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Aurora 2.2 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Naperville 2.0 mi
Fry Elementary School Naperville 2.5 mi 5.9
NAPERVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naperville 2.1 mi
C I Johnson Elem School Aurora 2.4 mi 7.3
Olney C Allen Elem School Aurora 2.1 mi 3.9
Francis Granger Middle School Aurora 2.8 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,249

Median Home Value

$272,800

Median Rent

$1,861/mo

Population

38,861

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

61.4%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

34.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Georgetown Elementary School has a median household income of $98,249. 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 $272,800, with a median rent of $1,861/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Georgetown Elementary School

What grades does Georgetown Elementary School serve?

Georgetown Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Georgetown Elementary School?

Georgetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary 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 Georgetown Elementary School rank in IL?

Georgetown Elementary School is ranked #2132 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgetown Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Georgetown Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgetown Elementary School has 19.0% math proficiency and 21.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Georgetown Elementary School a charter school?

No, Georgetown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Georgetown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Georgetown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Elementary School?

62.5% of students at Georgetown Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,522/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Indian Prairie CUSD 204
District Enrollment
25,950
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,127
District Rank
#21 of 32

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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