Excellent
#88 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 2% in state
Indian Trail Elem School
Elementary School · North Shore SD 112
2075 Saint Johns Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#88 of 3,813
In Highland Park
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
North Shore SD 112
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Indian Trail Elem School
Indian Trail Elem School is a public elementary school in Highland Park, IL, part of North Shore SD 112. Indian Trail Elem School serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Trail Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Indian Trail Elem School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Indian Trail Elem School — Students at Indian Trail Elem School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
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: 8.8/10.
How Indian Trail Elem School Compares
See how Indian Trail Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2075 Saint Johns Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Trail Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West School (rated 9.5/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Glencoe), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walden Elem School (rated 9.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Deerfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ravinia Elem School (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Highland Park, see our Highland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Middle School Highland Park | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Highland Park High School Highland Park | 0.3 mi | 9.4 |
| ARLYN DAY SCHOOL Highland Park | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Oak Terrace Elem School Highwood | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Northwood Middle School Highland Park | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Wayne Thomas Elem School Highland Park | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| HIGHLAND PARK MONTESSORI Highland Park | 2.0 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CONNECTION WEST Highland Park | 1.7 mi | — |
| Ravinia Elem School Highland Park | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Sherwood Elem School Highland Park | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Red Oak Elem School Highland Park | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Braeside Elem School Highland Park | 2.8 mi | 9.2 |
| COVE SCHOOL Northbrook | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Walden Elem School Deerfield | 2.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Kipling Elem School Deerfield | 2.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Cherokee Elem School Lake Forest | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Deerfield High School Deerfield | 2.7 mi | 9.6 |
| WOODLANDS ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Lake Forest | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| West School Glencoe | 3.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Alan B Shepard Middle School Deerfield | 3.3 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,811
Median Home Value
$594,600
Median Rent
$1,903/mo
Population
30,236
College Educated
76.1%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carrie Busey Elem School Savoy, IL | 9.2 |
| Cossitt Ave Elem School La Grange, IL | 9.2 |
| Crow Island Elem School Winnetka, IL | 9.2 |
| Earl Pritchett School Buffalo Grove, IL | 9.2 |
| Hamilton Elem School Chicago, IL | 9.2 |
| Hawthorne Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago, IL | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Trail Elem School
What grades does Indian Trail Elem School serve?
Indian Trail Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Trail Elem School?
Indian Trail Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Elem School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Trail Elem School rank in IL?
Indian Trail Elem School ranks #88 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Indian Trail Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Trail Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Indian Trail Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Trail Elem School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Indian Trail Elem School a charter school?
No, Indian Trail Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Trail Elem School a Title I school?
No, Indian Trail Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (224) 765-3500
Resources & Links
District
North Shore SD 112- District Enrollment
- 3,774
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,799
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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