Very Good
#710 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 19% in state
Nancy Young Elementary School
Elementary School · Indian Prairie CUSD 204
800 Asbury Dr, Aurora, IL 60502
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#710 of 3,813
In Aurora
#5 of 45
public schools
In district
#18 of 32
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Nancy Young Elementary School
Nancy Young Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, IL, part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204. Nancy Young Elementary School serves approximately 596 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Nancy Young Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #710 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Nancy Young Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Nancy Young Elementary School — Students at Nancy Young Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
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: 7.7/10.
How Nancy Young Elementary School Compares
See how Nancy Young Elementary 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
800 Asbury Dr, Aurora, IL 60502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nancy Young Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Reba O Steck Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, C I Johnson Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Granger Middle School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary Aurora | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| C I Johnson Elem School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Reba O Steck Elementary School Aurora | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| McCarty Elementary School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Waubonsie Valley High School Aurora | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Metea Valley High School Aurora | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Henry W Cowherd Middle School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Fischer Middle School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Mabel O Donnell Elem School Aurora | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Georgetown Elementary School Aurora | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ALL ABOUT KIDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Aurora | 1.7 mi | — |
| Oak Park Elem School Aurora | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS GARDEN Aurora | 2.4 mi | — |
| Prairie Children Preschool Aurora | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| COSMIC MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Aurora | 1.9 mi | — |
| Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch Aurora | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| C F Simmons Middle School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Still Middle School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Olney C Allen Elem School Aurora | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$150,421
Median Home Value
$389,100
Median Rent
$1,953/mo
Population
23,242
College Educated
63.1%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adolph Link Elem School Elk Grove Village, IL | 7.8 |
| Arnold J Tyler School New Lenox, IL | 7.8 |
| Brimfield Grade School Brimfield, IL | 7.8 |
| Christa McAuliffe School Tinley Park, IL | 7.8 |
| Dujardin Elementary School Bloomingdale, IL | 7.8 |
| Kenneth E Neubert Elem School Algonquin, IL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nancy Young Elementary School
What grades does Nancy Young Elementary School serve?
Nancy Young Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Nancy Young Elementary School?
Nancy Young Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nancy Young Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nancy Young Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nancy Young Elementary School rank in IL?
Nancy Young Elementary School ranks #710 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Nancy Young Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nancy Young Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Nancy Young Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nancy Young Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Nancy Young Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nancy Young Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nancy Young Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nancy Young Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nancy Young Elementary School?
20.1% of students at Nancy Young Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (630) 375-3800
Resources & Links
District
Indian Prairie CUSD 204- District Enrollment
- 25,950
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,127
- District Rank
- #18 of 32
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