Below Average
#3513 of 3,813 schools in IL
Parkwood Elem School
Elementary School · SD U-46
2150 Laurel Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,513 of 3,813
In Hanover Park
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#33 of 51
SD U-46
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Parkwood Elem School
Elementary School in Hanover Park · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Parkwood Elem School
Parkwood Elem School is a public elementary school in Hanover Park, IL, part of SD U-46. Parkwood Elem School serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkwood Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,513 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Parkwood Elem School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 4.6
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Parkwood Elem School — Students at Parkwood Elem School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
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: 3.8/10.
How Parkwood Elem School Compares
See how Parkwood Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2150 Laurel Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkwood Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Centennial School (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Bartlett), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hanover Highlands Elem School (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Albert Einstein Elem School (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hanover Park, see our Hanover Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INNOVATIONS ACADEMY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Streamwood | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Tefft Middle School Streamwood | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Laurel Hill Elem School Hanover Park | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Ontarioville Elem School Hanover Park | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Sunnydale Elem School Streamwood | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Heritage Elem School Streamwood | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Hanover Highlands Elem School Hanover Park | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Ridge Circle Elem School Streamwood | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Canton Middle School Streamwood | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakhill Elem School Streamwood | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Eastview Middle School Bartlett | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Bartlett Elem School Bartlett | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| STREAMWOOD MONTESSORI Streamwood | 1.8 mi | — |
| GREENBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hanover Park | 2.2 mi | — |
| Horizon Elem School Hanover Park | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Glenbrook Elem School Streamwood | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Hanover Countryside Elem School Streamwood | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Centennial School Bartlett | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,263
Median Home Value
$260,900
Median Rent
$1,478/mo
Population
36,850
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Balmoral Elem Sch Crete, IL | 4.0 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford, IL | 4.0 |
| Coles Elem Language Academy Chicago, IL | 4.0 |
| Cumberland Elem School Toledo, IL | 4.0 |
| Emerson Elem School Berwyn, IL | 4.0 |
| Emerson Elem School Maywood, IL | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkwood Elem School
What grades does Parkwood Elem School serve?
Parkwood Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Parkwood Elem School?
Parkwood Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Elem School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkwood Elem School rank in IL?
Parkwood Elem School ranks #3,513 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Parkwood Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkwood Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Parkwood Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkwood Elem School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Parkwood Elem School a charter school?
No, Parkwood Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkwood Elem School a Title I school?
No, Parkwood Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkwood Elem School?
66.9% of students at Parkwood 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (630) 213-5595
Resources & Links
District
SD U-46- District Enrollment
- 34,553
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,216
- District Rank
- #33 of 51
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