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#1383 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 36% in state

Heartland Elementary School

Elementary School · Geneva CUSD 304

3300 Heartland Dr, Geneva, IL 60134

Enrollment

325

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,383 of 3,813

In Geneva

#5 of 10

public schools

In district

#5 of 10

Geneva CUSD 304

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Heartland Elementary School

6.8/10

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

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6.7/10

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6.2/10

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About Heartland Elementary School

Heartland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Geneva, IL, part of Geneva CUSD 304. Heartland Elementary School serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Heartland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,383 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Heartland Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,336
Chronic Absenteeism9.5%

Heartland Elementary School — Students at Heartland Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (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
97%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
52%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Heartland Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
64th percentile in IL
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.5%

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

3300 Heartland Dr, Geneva, IL 60134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heartland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Davis Primary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richmond Intermediate Sch (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wild Rose Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 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 6.7
Geneva Middle Sch South Geneva 1.2 mi 6.2
ST PETER SCHOOL Geneva 1.3 mi 6.3
Williamsburg Elem School Geneva 1.3 mi 7.4
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 5.6
Richmond Intermediate Sch Saint Charles 2.0 mi 8.9
Fabyan Elementary School Geneva 2.0 mi 8.1
Mill Creek School Geneva 1.7 mi 7.3
Western Avenue Elem School Geneva 1.9 mi 5.3
Davis Primary School Saint Charles 2.0 mi 9.1
Geneva Community High School Geneva 1.9 mi 8.9
Thompson Middle School Saint Charles 2.3 mi 8.8
Wild Rose Elem School Saint Charles 2.7 mi 8.7
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Batavia 2.9 mi 4.2
Grace McWayne Elementary School Batavia 3.0 mi 6.3
H C Storm Elem School Batavia 2.8 mi 8.1
Batavia Sr High School Batavia 3.0 mi 8.3
Lincoln Elem School Saint Charles 3.0 mi 8.0

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

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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 ranks #1,383 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Heartland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heartland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Heartland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Heartland Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.5%

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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