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Georgetown Elementary School

Elementary School · Indian Prairie Cusd 204 · Aurora, IL

An Indian Prairie Cusd 204 elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

995 Long Grove Dr, Aurora, IL 60504

  • Math 12% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 22% proficient (2022)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$18,127
Chronic Absenteeism32.2%

Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency12%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 55 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 22% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
46%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
16%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Georgetown Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,522/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Aurora), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$98,249

Median home value

$272,800

Median rent

$1,861/mo

College educated

49.5%

Homeownership

61.4%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Peter M Gombert Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified6.4K–50.7 mi415Compare →
Montessori Childrens GardenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.0 mi8Compare →
Reba O Steck Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3K–51.1 mi670Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Indian Prairie Cusd 204

Schools in district
34
Rank in district
#31 of 32
District spending per student
$18,127NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Georgetown Elementary School is listed in Indian Prairie CUSD 204; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Georgetown Elementary School

Georgetown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, IL, part of Indian Prairie Cusd 204, serving approximately 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,792 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #2,792 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Georgetown Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgetown Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.2%
Area population (ZIP 60504)
38,861
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
34.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60504; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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