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Nob Hill Elem School

Elementary School · Prairie-Hills ESD 144

3701 168th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478

Enrollment

181

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Country Club Hills

#2 of 5

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,844 of 2,326

In district

#3 of 8

Prairie-Hills ESD 144

About Nob Hill Elem School

Nob Hill Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Country Club Hills, Illinois, part of Cook County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 181 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. There are 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic development of its young learners.

Nob Hill Elem School’s MySchoolScout Rating is 3.4 out of 10, placing it at #3524 among Illinois schools in state rankings (8th percentile). The school's average ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 18%, and the Math proficiency rate stands at 14%. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Nob Hill Elem School remains committed to supporting student development and growth.

The setting of Nob Hill Elem School is a large suburban area in Country Club Hills, providing students with a safe and familiar environment. The school focuses on building foundational skills and fostering a love of learning among its young students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 181 students, Nob Hill Elem School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency14%
Expected (poverty-adj.)4%
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,973

Nob Hill Elem School — Students at Nob Hill Elem School score 14% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
22%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Nob Hill Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
18th percentile in IL
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

3701 168th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nob Hill Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jesse C White Learning Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hazel Crest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Park Elem School (rated 6.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Country Club Hills, see our Country Club Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Highlands Elem School Hazel Crest 0.4 mi 3.3
Markham Park Elem School Markham 0.7 mi 4.2
Hillcrest High School Country Club Hills 0.8 mi 5.1
Primary Learning Center Markham 1.0 mi
Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest 1.1 mi 4.4
PHENOMENAL KIDS ACADEMEY INC Markham 1.2 mi
Fieldcrest Elem School Oak Forest 1.1 mi 5.4
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy Markham 1.0 mi 4.7
Chateaux School Hazel Crest 1.4 mi 4.5
Prairie-Hills Junior High School Markham 1.1 mi 6.1
Zenon J Sykuta School Country Club Hills 1.6 mi 4.9
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Country Club Hills 2.0 mi 5.5
Meadowview School Country Club Hills 1.8 mi 3.8
Jesse C White Learning Academy Hazel Crest 1.6 mi 8.3
Bremen High School Midlothian 2.2 mi 5.3
Central Park Elem School Midlothian 2.3 mi 6.1
Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor 2.5 mi 4.6
Southwood Middle School Country Club Hills 2.6 mi 4.3
Spaulding School Midlothian 2.8 mi 4.9
Homewood-Flossmoor High School Flossmoor 2.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,936

Median Home Value

$180,900

Median Rent

$1,677/mo

Population

16,549

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nob Hill Elem School has a median household income of $76,936. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,900, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Colemon J Elem Academy Chicago, IL 5.0
Davie Elem School Anna, IL 5.0
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Collinsville, IL 5.0
Glenn Elem School Normal, IL 5.0
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Collinsville, IL 5.0
Irving Elem School Kewanee, IL 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nob Hill Elem School

What grades does Nob Hill Elem School serve?

Nob Hill Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Nob Hill Elem School?

Nob Hill Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nob Hill Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nob Hill Elem School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nob Hill Elem School rank in IL?

Nob Hill Elem School is ranked #3111 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Nob Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Nob Hill Elem School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Nob Hill Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nob Hill Elem School has 13.5% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Nob Hill Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Nob Hill Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

99.4% of students at Nob Hill 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

City Safety
High (2,876/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Country Club Hills). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Prairie-Hills ESD 144
District Enrollment
2,542
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,068
District Rank
#3 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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