Very Good
#833 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 22% in state
J T Manning Elem School
Elementary School · CUSD 201
200 N Linden Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
2nd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#833 of 3,813
In Westmont
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
CUSD 201
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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J T Manning Elem School
Elementary School in Westmont · grades 2nd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About J T Manning Elem School
J T Manning Elem School is a public elementary school in Westmont, IL, part of CUSD 201. J T Manning Elem School serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades 2nd-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. J T Manning Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #833 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for J T Manning Elem School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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J T Manning Elem School — Students at J T Manning Elem School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 6.9/10.
How J T Manning Elem School Compares
See how J T Manning Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
200 N Linden Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J T Manning Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prospect Elem School (rated 9.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Clarendon Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walker School (rated 9.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Clarendon Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maercker Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Westmont, see our Westmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| C E Miller Elem School Westmont | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| South School Westmont | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Clarendon Hills Middle School Clarendon Hills | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Prospect Elem School Clarendon Hills | 0.9 mi | 9.8 |
| Maercker Elem School Westmont | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Lester Elem School Downers Grove | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Walker School Clarendon Hills | 1.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Westmont Jr High School Westmont | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clarendon Hills | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Westmont High School Westmont | 1.4 mi | 9.7 |
| CREME DE LA CREME - WESTMONT Westmont | 1.5 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Clarendon Hills | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Whittier Elem School Downers Grove | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Holmes Elem School Clarendon Hills | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Westview Hills Middle School Willowbrook | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| O Neill Middle School Downers Grove | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Fairmount Elem School Downers Grove | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| DOWNERS GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Downers Grove | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOSEPH Downers Grove | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Downers Grove | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60559 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,474
Median Home Value
$356,400
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Population
24,404
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch Chicago, IL | 7.6 |
| Arbor View Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL | 7.6 |
| Congress Park Elem School Brookfield, IL | 7.6 |
| Greenville Elem School Greenville, IL | 7.6 |
| Grundy Elem School Morton, IL | 7.6 |
| Heather Hill Elem School Flossmoor, IL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J T Manning Elem School
What grades does J T Manning Elem School serve?
J T Manning Elem School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend J T Manning Elem School?
J T Manning Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J T Manning Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at J T Manning Elem School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J T Manning Elem School rank in IL?
J T Manning Elem School ranks #833 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is J T Manning Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
J T Manning 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 J T Manning Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J T Manning Elem School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is J T Manning Elem School a charter school?
No, J T Manning Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J T Manning Elem School a Title I school?
No, J T Manning Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J T Manning Elem School?
33.2% of students at J T Manning 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (630) 468-8050
Resources & Links
District
CUSD 201- District Enrollment
- 1,333
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,480
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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