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#1558 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 41% in state
Haines Elem School
Elementary School · New Lenox SD 122
155 Haines Ave, New Lenox, IL 60451
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
1st – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,558 of 3,813
In New Lenox
#8 of 14
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
New Lenox SD 122
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Haines Elem School
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About Haines Elem School
Haines Elem School is a public elementary school in New Lenox, IL, part of New Lenox SD 122. Haines Elem School serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Haines Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,558 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Haines Elem School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Haines Elem School — Students at Haines Elem School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.8%
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: 6.9/10.
How Haines Elem School Compares
See how Haines Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
155 Haines Ave, New Lenox, IL 60451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haines Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Union Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Joliet), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eisenhower Academy (rated 8.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Joliet), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Lenox, see our New Lenox schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oster-Oakview School New Lenox | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JUDE SCHOOL New Lenox | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Liberty Junior High School New Lenox | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Alex M Martino Jr High School New Lenox | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Arnold J Tyler School New Lenox | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Bentley Elem School New Lenox | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox | 1.6 mi | — |
| TRINITY SERVICES -TRINITY SCHOOL New Lenox | 1.6 mi | — |
| Lincoln Way West New Lenox | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Spencer Crossing New Lenox | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Spencer Pointe New Lenox | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LA PETITE ACADEMY New Lenox | 2.7 mi | — |
| Spencer Trail New Lenox | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Lincoln-Way Central High School New Lenox | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Nelson Prairie School New Lenox | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Nelson Ridge School New Lenox | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center New Lenox | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Union Elementary School Joliet | 3.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Eisenhower Academy Joliet | 3.4 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,260
Median Home Value
$373,100
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
Population
37,481
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
92.8%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park, IL | 6.6 |
| Anne M Jeans Elem School Willowbrook, IL | 6.6 |
| Arthur Grade School Arthur, IL | 6.6 |
| Bert H Fulton School Tinley Park, IL | 6.6 |
| Central Elem School Pontiac, IL | 6.6 |
| Dean Street Elem School Woodstock, IL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haines Elem School
What grades does Haines Elem School serve?
Haines Elem School serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.
How many students attend Haines Elem School?
Haines Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haines Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haines Elem School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haines Elem School rank in IL?
Haines Elem School ranks #1,558 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Haines Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Haines Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Haines Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Haines Elem School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Haines Elem School a charter school?
No, Haines Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haines Elem School a Title I school?
No, Haines Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haines Elem School?
19.8% of students at Haines 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
- 1st – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (815) 485-2115
Resources & Links
District
New Lenox SD 122- District Enrollment
- 4,982
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,628
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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