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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

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,792 of 3,813

In Aurora

#28 of 45

public schools

In district

#31 of 32

Indian Prairie CUSD 204

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Georgetown Elementary School

5.2/10

Elementary School in Aurora · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Georgetown Elementary School

Georgetown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, IL, part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204. Georgetown Elementary School serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Georgetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,792 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Georgetown Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.5
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Georgetown Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,127
Chronic Absenteeism32.2%

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

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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 42.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Georgetown Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in IL
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Fry Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nancy Young Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, White Eagle Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Naperville), 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 6.2
McCarty Elementary School Aurora 0.5 mi 5.2
Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch Aurora 0.7 mi 6.4
Waubonsie Valley High School Aurora 0.6 mi 8.5
Prairie Children Preschool Aurora 1.0 mi 5.6
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS GARDEN Aurora 1.0 mi
Still Middle School Aurora 1.0 mi 7.7
White Eagle Elementary Naperville 1.1 mi 7.5
Reba O Steck Elementary School Aurora 1.1 mi 7.3
Homestead Elementary School Aurora 1.8 mi 7.0
COSMIC MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Aurora 1.6 mi
The Wheatlands Elementary School Aurora 1.8 mi 7.0
Nancy Young Elementary School Aurora 2.1 mi 7.8
ALL ABOUT KIDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Aurora 2.2 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Naperville 2.0 mi
Fry Elementary School Naperville 2.5 mi 8.1
NAPERVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naperville 2.1 mi
C I Johnson Elem School Aurora 2.4 mi 7.1
Olney C Allen Elem School Aurora 2.1 mi 5.0
Francis Granger Middle School Aurora 2.8 mi 7.9

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

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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 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.2%

District

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

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