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#523 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 14% in state

Michael Collins Elem School

Elementary School · Schaumburg CCSD 54

407 Summit Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60193

Enrollment

768

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#523 of 3,813

In Schaumburg

#9 of 15

public schools

In district

#11 of 28

Schaumburg CCSD 54

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Michael Collins Elem School

8.1/10

Elementary School in Schaumburg · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr

7.9/10

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5.9/10

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About Michael Collins Elem School

Michael Collins Elem School is a public elementary school in Schaumburg, IL, part of Schaumburg CCSD 54. Michael Collins Elem School serves approximately 768 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Michael Collins Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #523 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Michael Collins Elem School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.3
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,497
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Michael Collins Elem School — Students at Michael Collins Elem School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.2% (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
95%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2022
ELA
55%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Michael Collins Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in IL
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

407 Summit Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60193

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Michael Collins Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Dooley Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fairview Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hoffman Estates), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Adolph Link Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove Village), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Schaumburg, see our Schaumburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr Schaumburg 0.6 mi 7.9
HADI SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Schaumburg 0.5 mi 5.9
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schaumburg 0.7 mi 6.5
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch Schaumburg 0.7 mi 7.4
SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg 1.1 mi 5.1
J B Conant High School Hoffman Estates 1.2 mi 9.1
Margaret Mead JHS Elk Grove Village 1.1 mi 8.7
Fairview Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.4 mi 8.0
Frederick Nerge Elem School Roselle 1.6 mi 7.5
CHILDRENS CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Elk Grove Village 1.5 mi
Robert Frost JHS Schaumburg 1.4 mi 8.2
ST HUBERT SCHOOL Hoffman Estates 1.7 mi 5.8
Buzz Aldrin Elem School Schaumburg 1.4 mi 7.4
Lakeview Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.9 mi 6.9
Adolph Link Elem School Elk Grove Village 1.8 mi 7.8
Medinah Middle School Roselle 2.3 mi 7.5
Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg 1.9 mi 5.8
Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg 1.9 mi 9.0
Adlai Stevenson Elem School Elk Grove Village 2.1 mi 6.1
Schaumburg High School Schaumburg 2.0 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,284

Median Home Value

$317,900

Median Rent

$1,699/mo

Population

39,467

College Educated

43.6%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

42.3

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John Middleton Elem School Skokie, IL 8.1
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Palos East Elementary School Palos Heights, IL 8.1
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago Chicago, IL 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael Collins Elem School

What grades does Michael Collins Elem School serve?

Michael Collins Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Michael Collins Elem School?

Michael Collins Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Michael Collins Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Michael Collins Elem School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Michael Collins Elem School rank in IL?

Michael Collins Elem School ranks #523 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Michael Collins Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Michael Collins Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Michael Collins Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Michael Collins Elem School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Michael Collins Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Michael Collins Elem School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

District

Schaumburg CCSD 54
District Enrollment
15,074
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,497
District Rank
#11 of 28

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