Very Good
#579 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 15% in state
Paul Revere Primary School
Elementary School · Cook County SD 130
2300 123rd Pl, Blue Island, IL 60406
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Blue Island
#2 of 8
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#388 of 2,326
In district
#2 of 11
Cook County SD 130
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Paul Revere Primary School
Paul Revere Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Blue Island, Illinois. Serving kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 329 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban area within Cook County.
Paul Revere Primary School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 51st percentile among Illinois schools. Academically, the school has room for improvement with an academic score of 4.3/10 and proficiency rates in ELA and reading standing at 14% and math at 17%. These scores indicate that while there is significant work to be done in enhancing student achievement, the school remains committed to supporting its students' educational development.
Paul Revere Primary School is nestled in a suburban setting within Blue Island, offering a supportive community environment for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Paul Revere Primary School — Students at Paul Revere Primary School score 17% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 9%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 3 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Paul Revere Primary School Compares
See how Paul Revere Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
2300 123rd Pl, Blue Island, IL 60406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paul Revere Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whittier Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is George Washington Elementary Sch (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Alsip), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Meadow Lane School (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Merrionette Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Blue Island, see our Blue Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Revere Intermediate School Blue Island | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle Sch Blue Island | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ST WALTER SCHOOL Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST WALTER ST BENEDICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blue Island | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Everett F Kerr Middle School Blue Island | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Whittier Elementary School Blue Island | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Lincoln Elem School Blue Island | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Burr Oak Academy Calumet Park | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Burr Oak Elem School Calumet Park | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| DD Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) Blue Island | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Vick Early Childhood & Family Ctr Chicago | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Calumet Elem School Calumet Park | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Colemon J Elem Academy Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Esmond Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadow Lane School Merrionette Park | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Clissold Elem School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MARIAH'S LEARNING CENTER Riverdale | 1.4 mi | — |
| George Washington Elementary Sch Alsip | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Morgan Park High School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Horace Mann School Blue Island | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,502
Median Home Value
$166,000
Median Rent
$1,081/mo
Population
24,887
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Paul Revere Primary School has a median household income of $59,502. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,000, with a median rent of $1,081/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Annawan Grade School Annawan, IL | 7.7 |
| CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Evanston, IL | 7.7 |
| Chester-East Lincoln Elem School Lincoln, IL | 7.7 |
| Columbus Manor Elem School Oak Lawn, IL | 7.7 |
| Crow Island Elem School Winnetka, IL | 7.7 |
| Dawes Elementary School Evanston, IL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paul Revere Primary School
What grades does Paul Revere Primary School serve?
Paul Revere Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Paul Revere Primary School?
Paul Revere Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul Revere Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul Revere Primary 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 Paul Revere Primary School rank in IL?
Paul Revere Primary School is ranked #579 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Paul Revere Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paul Revere Primary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Paul Revere Primary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Paul Revere Primary School has 17.0% math proficiency and 14.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Paul Revere Primary School a charter school?
No, Paul Revere Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paul Revere Primary School a Title I school?
No, Paul Revere Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paul Revere Primary School?
88.1% of students at Paul Revere Primary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 489-3533
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cook County SD 130- District Enrollment
- 2,945
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,636
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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