Very Good
#1010 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 27% in state
Heartland Elementary School
Elementary School · Geneva CUSD 304
3300 Heartland Dr, Geneva, IL 60134
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Geneva
#5 of 10
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#644 of 2,326
In district
#5 of 10
Geneva CUSD 304
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Heartland Elementary School
Heartland Elementary School serves 325 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Geneva, Illinois, earning recognition as a strong academic performer in Kane County. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a comfortable 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides an environment where students can receive individualized attention. The school demonstrates impressive academic achievement, ranking 546th out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Illinois schools.
This performance has earned Heartland Elementary a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, with a particularly notable 9.0 out of 10 academic score. In English Language Arts and Reading, 52% of students across all grade levels perform at proficient or above levels. Heartland Elementary draws from an affluent and highly educated community, where the median household income reaches $143,697 and 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's median home value of $410,000 reflects the area's desirability, while the low 2.9% poverty rate indicates strong economic stability among families. Located on Heartland Drive in this large suburban community of over 30,000 residents, the school benefits from being situated in an area that values education and provides substantial resources to support student success.
Score Breakdown
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Heartland Elementary School — Students at Heartland Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Heartland Elementary School Compares
See how Heartland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
3300 Heartland Dr, Geneva, IL 60134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heartland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H C Storm Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Batavia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richmond Intermediate Sch (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Davis Primary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva Middle Sch North Geneva | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Geneva Middle Sch South Geneva | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Geneva | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Williamsburg Elem School Geneva | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF GENEVA Geneva | 1.3 mi | — |
| Illinois Youth Ctr - St Charles Saint Charles | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Geneva 304 Early Learning Center Geneva | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Richmond Intermediate Sch Saint Charles | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Fabyan Elementary School Geneva | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Mill Creek School Geneva | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Western Avenue Elem School Geneva | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Davis Primary School Saint Charles | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Geneva Community High School Geneva | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Thompson Middle School Saint Charles | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Wild Rose Elem School Saint Charles | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Batavia | 2.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Grace McWayne Elementary School Batavia | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| H C Storm Elem School Batavia | 2.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Batavia Sr High School Batavia | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Lincoln Elem School Saint Charles | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,283
Median Home Value
$427,300
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
29,838
College Educated
66.3%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Heartland Elementary School has a median household income of $148,283. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $427,300, with a median rent of $1,816/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| Alice Gustafson Elem School Batavia, IL | 7.2 |
| Arbor Elementary School Oak Forest, IL | 7.2 |
| Ardmore Elem School Villa Park, IL | 7.2 |
| Arnold J Tyler School New Lenox, IL | 7.2 |
| Broadmeadow Elem School Rantoul, IL | 7.2 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Sch Carrier Mills, IL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heartland Elementary School
What grades does Heartland Elementary School serve?
Heartland Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Heartland Elementary School?
Heartland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heartland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heartland Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heartland Elementary School rank in IL?
Heartland Elementary School is ranked #1010 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Heartland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heartland Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Heartland Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heartland Elementary School has 37.0% math proficiency and 46.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Heartland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Heartland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heartland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Heartland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kane County
- Phone
- (630) 463-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Geneva CUSD 304- District Enrollment
- 5,077
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,336
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
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