Very Good
#820 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 22% in state
Hynes Elem School
Elementary School · Golf Esd 67 · Morton Grove, IL
A Golf Esd 67 elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9000 Belleforte Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053
- Math 57% proficient (2019)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hynes Elem School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2017, to 42% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
33.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Morton Grove), 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
$106,078
Median home value
$377,000
Median rent
$2,210/mo
College educated
52.1%
Homeownership
84.5%
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60053; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melzer SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 402 | Compare → |
| V H Nelson Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 476 | Compare → |
| Park View Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 899 | Compare → |
| Poko Loko Day Nursery SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.1 mi | 14 | Compare → |
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.
Golf Esd 67
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $19,535NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hynes Elem School is listed in Golf ESD 67; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hynes Elem School
Hynes Elem School is a public elementary school in Morton Grove, IL, part of Golf Esd 67, serving approximately 332 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #820 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hynes Elem School
What grades does Hynes Elem School serve?
Hynes Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Hynes Elem School?
Hynes Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hynes Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hynes Elem School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hynes Elem School rank in IL?
Hynes Elem School ranks #820 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Hynes Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hynes Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Hynes Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hynes Elem School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hynes Elem School a charter school?
No, Hynes Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hynes Elem School a Title I school?
No, Hynes Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hynes Elem School?
33.1% of students at Hynes 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (847) 965-4500
- Area population (ZIP 60053)
- 24,687
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 44.3
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 60053; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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