Very Good
#562 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 15% in state
Owen Elementary School
Elementary School · Indian Prairie CUSD 204
1560 Westglen Dr, Naperville, IL 60565
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Naperville
#10 of 40
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#380 of 2,326
In district
#8 of 32
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Owen Elementary School
Owen Elementary School serves 585 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Naperville, Illinois. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, creating smaller class sizes that support personalized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #245 out of 3,819 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Illinois elementary schools.
With an academic score of 9.2 out of 10, Owen Elementary shows particular strength in mathematics, where 58% of students score proficient or above across all grade levels. In English Language Arts and reading, 48% of students achieve proficiency or above. Owen Elementary sits in the heart of Naperville's 60565 ZIP code, an affluent community where the median household income reaches $155,179 and 71% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood reflects strong educational values, with a low poverty rate of 3.3% and median home values of $463,600. Located on Westglen Drive in this thriving mid-size city, Owen Elementary benefits from being part of a community that highly prioritizes education and provides substantial resources for student success.
Score Breakdown
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Owen Elementary School — Students at Owen Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 7.8/10.
How Owen Elementary School Compares
See how Owen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 43% (2022).
Location
1560 Westglen Dr, Naperville, IL 60565
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Owen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ellsworth Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Scott Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Highlands Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Naperville | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ST RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Naperville | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Elmwood Elem School Naperville | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Jr High School Naperville | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Maplebrook Elem School Naperville | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Kingsley Elementary School Naperville | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Naperville Central High School Naperville | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Spring Brook Elementary School Naperville | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Highlands Elem School Naperville | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| May Watts Elementary School Naperville | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Naperville | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Robert Clow Elem Sch Naperville | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Naper Elem School Naperville | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Scott Elementary School Naperville | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| River Woods Elementary School Naperville | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Prairie Elem School Naperville | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SAINTS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Naperville | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Washington Jr High School Naperville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Ellsworth Elem School Naperville | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Gordon Gregory Middle School Naperville | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60565 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,238
Median Home Value
$490,100
Median Rent
$1,764/mo
Population
39,244
College Educated
71.4%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Owen Elementary School has a median household income of $160,238. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,100, with a median rent of $1,764/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Alan B Shepard Elem School Bourbonnais, IL | 7.8 |
| Barack H Obama Learning Academy Markham, IL | 7.8 |
| Byrne Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.8 |
| Carrie Busey Elem School Savoy, IL | 7.8 |
| Dryden Elem School Arlington Heights, IL | 7.8 |
| Grundy Elem School Morton, IL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Owen Elementary School
What grades does Owen Elementary School serve?
Owen Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Owen Elementary School?
Owen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Owen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Owen Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Owen Elementary School rank in IL?
Owen Elementary School is ranked #562 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Owen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Owen Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Owen Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Owen Elementary School has 57.5% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Owen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Owen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Owen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Owen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Owen Elementary School?
12.6% of students at Owen 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
- Walk Score
- 23 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 56 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (968/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 585
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 428-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indian Prairie CUSD 204- District Enrollment
- 25,950
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,127
- District Rank
- #8 of 32
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