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#1570 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 41% in state
Neil Armstrong Elem School
Elementary School · Schaumburg CCSD 54
1320 Kingsdale Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,570 of 3,813
In Hoffman Estates
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#23 of 28
Schaumburg CCSD 54
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Neil Armstrong Elem School
Neil Armstrong Elem School is a public elementary school in Hoffman Estates, IL, part of Schaumburg CCSD 54. Neil Armstrong Elem School serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Neil Armstrong Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,570 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Neil Armstrong Elem School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Neil Armstrong Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Neil Armstrong Elem School — Students at Neil Armstrong Elem School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
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: 6.4/10.
How Neil Armstrong Elem School Compares
See how Neil Armstrong Elem 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
1320 Kingsdale Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neil Armstrong Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Dooley Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Campanelli Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hoover Math and Science Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hoffman Estates, see our Hoffman Estates schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hoffman Estates High School Hoffman Estates | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| MacArthur Intrntl Spanish Acad Hoffman Estates | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| John Muir Literacy Academy Hoffman Estates | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Winston Churchill Elem School Schaumburg | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower JHS Hoffman Estates | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| THE WINSTON KNOLLS SCHOOL Hoffman Estates | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School Schaumburg | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Lakeview Elem School Hoffman Estates | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Schaumburg High School Schaumburg | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Lincoln Prairie School Hoffman Estates | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ST HUBERT SCHOOL Hoffman Estates | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ACARATH MONTESSORI CENTER Schaumburg | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT SCHAUMBURG Schaumburg | 1.9 mi | — |
| Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,399
Median Home Value
$292,300
Median Rent
$1,694/mo
Population
33,529
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park, IL | 6.6 |
| Anne M Jeans Elem School Willowbrook, IL | 6.6 |
| Beckemeyer Elem School Hillsboro, IL | 6.6 |
| Bert H Fulton School Tinley Park, IL | 6.6 |
| Central Elem School Pontiac, IL | 6.6 |
| Chesak Elementary School Lake In The Hills, IL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neil Armstrong Elem School
What grades does Neil Armstrong Elem School serve?
Neil Armstrong Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Neil Armstrong Elem School?
Neil Armstrong Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elem School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neil Armstrong Elem School rank in IL?
Neil Armstrong Elem School ranks #1,570 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Neil Armstrong Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Neil Armstrong Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Neil Armstrong Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neil Armstrong Elem School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Neil Armstrong Elem School a charter school?
No, Neil Armstrong Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neil Armstrong Elem School a Title I school?
No, Neil Armstrong Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (847) 357-6700
Resources & Links
District
Schaumburg CCSD 54- District Enrollment
- 15,074
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,497
- District Rank
- #23 of 28
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