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Maple Elem School

Elementary School · Harlem UD 122

1405 Maple Ave, Loves Park, IL 61111

Enrollment

410

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

1st – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,754 of 3,813

In Loves Park

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

Harlem UD 122

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Maple Elem School

5.2/10

Elementary School in Loves Park · grades 1st – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Maple Elem School

Maple Elem School is a public elementary school in Loves Park, IL, part of Harlem UD 122. Maple Elem School serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,754 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Maple Elem School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,101
Chronic Absenteeism23.9%

Maple Elem School — Students at Maple Elem School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.1% (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
73%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
12%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Maple Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in IL
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.9%

Location

1405 Maple Ave, Loves Park, IL 61111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Olson Park Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Machesney Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Machesney Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Machesney Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Loves Park, see our Loves Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Donald C Parker Early Educ Center Machesney Park 0.6 mi 6.3
WALTER LAWSON CHILDRENS HOME Loves Park 0.7 mi
Windsor Elem School Loves Park 0.9 mi 4.6
Machesney Elem School Machesney Park 1.0 mi 5.5
Harlem Middle School Loves Park 1.1 mi 6.0
Rock Cut Elem School Loves Park 1.0 mi 5.5
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Machesney Park 1.0 mi 6.7
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Machesney Park 1.0 mi 6.7
ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Loves Park 1.3 mi 5.2
Harlem High School Machesney Park 1.5 mi 5.8
Marquette Elem School Machesney Park 1.3 mi 4.5
Olson Park Elem School Machesney Park 1.6 mi 7.2
ROCKFORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL - JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Rockford 1.9 mi 4.9
Clifford P Carlson Elem School Rockford 2.0 mi 5.2
NORTH LOVE CHRISTIAN Rockford 1.8 mi 7.6
Loves Park Elem School Loves Park 1.9 mi 5.5
Ralston Elem School Machesney Park 2.4 mi 6.6
VERITAS CHRISTI HYBRID ACADEMY Rockford 2.3 mi 6.6
Spring Creek Elem School Rockford 2.8 mi 6.0
Eisenhower Middle School Rockford 3.1 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,391

Median Home Value

$143,700

Median Rent

$1,101/mo

Population

22,838

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

61.9%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

36.7

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

School Rating
Addams Elem School Chicago, IL 5.2
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Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook, IL 5.2
Canterbury Elem School Crystal Lake, IL 5.2
Centennial Elem School Plano, IL 5.2
Clearview Elem School Waukegan, IL 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Elem School

What grades does Maple Elem School serve?

Maple Elem School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.

How many students attend Maple Elem School?

Maple Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Elem School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Elem School rank in IL?

Maple Elem School ranks #2,754 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Maple Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Maple Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Elem School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Maple Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Maple Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

75.1% of students at Maple 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
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Winnebago County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.9%

District

Harlem UD 122
District Enrollment
6,254
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,101
District Rank
#9 of 11

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