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#422 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 11% in state

Ivy Hill Elem School

Elementary School · Arlington Heights SD 25

2211 N Burke Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Enrollment

565

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#422 of 3,813

In Arlington Heights

#4 of 13

public schools

In district

#3 of 9

Arlington Heights SD 25

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Ivy Hill Elem School

8.2/10

Elementary School in Arlington Heights · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ivy Hill Elem School

Ivy Hill Elem School is a public elementary school in Arlington Heights, IL, part of Arlington Heights SD 25. Ivy Hill Elem School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ivy Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #422 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Ivy Hill Elem School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,806
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Ivy Hill Elem School — Students at Ivy Hill Elem School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 74.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.1% (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
98%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
52%
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: 8.1/10.

How Ivy Hill Elem School Compares

See how Ivy Hill Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in IL
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

Location

2211 N Burke Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ivy Hill Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenbrier Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Betsy Ross Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Prospect Heights), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Henry W Longfellow Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Buffalo Grove), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arlington Heights, see our Arlington Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CHICAGO FUTABAKAI JAPANESE SCHOOL Arlington Heights 0.6 mi 7.2
J W Riley Elem School Arlington Heights 0.9 mi 7.0
Thomas Middle School Arlington Heights 1.0 mi 7.4
John Hersey High School Arlington Heights 1.1 mi 9.3
Edgar A Poe Elem School Arlington Heights 1.0 mi 7.1
Olive-Mary Stitt School Arlington Heights 1.2 mi 7.9
ST VIATOR HIGH SCHOOL Arlington Heights 1.5 mi 5.1
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington Heights 1.4 mi 6.3
NEWHOPE ACADEMY Arlington Heights 1.4 mi 7.9
MacArthur Middle School Prospect Heights 1.3 mi 7.5
BUFFALO GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Buffalo Grove 1.6 mi
Anne Sullivan Elem School Prospect Heights 1.4 mi 7.1
Patton Elem School Arlington Heights 1.4 mi 6.8
Betsy Ross Elem School Prospect Heights 1.4 mi 8.4
Greenbrier Elem School Arlington Heights 1.4 mi 8.7
Buffalo Grove High School Buffalo Grove 1.8 mi 8.4
Booth Tarkington Elem School Wheeling 1.6 mi 6.1
Joyce Kilmer Elem School Buffalo Grove 1.9 mi 5.8
FLOWER GARDEN NURSERY SCHOOL & DAYCARE CENTER Arlington Heights 1.7 mi
Henry W Longfellow Elem School Buffalo Grove 2.1 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,962

Median Home Value

$415,100

Median Rent

$1,703/mo

Population

51,884

College Educated

58.7%

Homeownership

77.3%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

42

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin, IL 8.2
Arnold W Kruse Ed Center Orland Park, IL 8.2
Carl Sandburg Elem School Wheaton, IL 8.2
Central Road Elem School Rolling Meadows, IL 8.2
Clara Peterson Elem School Paxton, IL 8.2
Corron Elementary School South Elgin, IL 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ivy Hill Elem School

What grades does Ivy Hill Elem School serve?

Ivy Hill Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ivy Hill Elem School?

Ivy Hill Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivy Hill Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ivy Hill Elem School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ivy Hill Elem School rank in IL?

Ivy Hill Elem School ranks #422 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Ivy Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ivy Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Ivy Hill Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ivy Hill Elem School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ivy Hill Elem School a charter school?

No, Ivy Hill Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ivy Hill Elem School a Title I school?

No, Ivy Hill Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ivy Hill Elem School?

21.6% of students at Ivy Hill 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

District

Arlington Heights SD 25
District Enrollment
5,303
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,806
District Rank
#3 of 9

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