Excellent
#224 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 6% in state
Pleasant Lane Elem School
Elementary School · Lombard SD 44
401 N Main St, Lombard, IL 60148
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#224 of 3,813
In Lombard
#2 of 13
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
Lombard SD 44
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Pleasant Lane Elem School
Elementary School in Lombard · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pleasant Lane Elem School
Pleasant Lane Elem School is a public elementary school in Lombard, IL, part of Lombard SD 44. Pleasant Lane Elem School serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Lane Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #224 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Lane Elem School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Lane Elem School — Students at Pleasant Lane Elem School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25%
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: 8.2/10.
How Pleasant Lane Elem School Compares
See how Pleasant Lane Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
401 N Main St, Lombard, IL 60148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Lane Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park View Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ardmore Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Villa Park), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lake Park Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Addison), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lombard, see our Lombard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Park View Elem School Lombard | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| SCHOOL OF EXPRESSIVE ARTS AND LEARNING (SEAL) Lombard | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN Lombard | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Lombard | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Schafer Elem School Lombard | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Madison Elementary School Lombard | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CREATIVE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lombard | 1.6 mi | — |
| Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School Lombard | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF AMERICA Lombard | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Westmore Elem School Lombard | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Lake Park Elem School Addison | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Jefferson Middle School Villa Park | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Glenbard East High School Lombard | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lombard | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| SUNRISE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Addison | 2.3 mi | — |
| North Elem School Villa Park | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Addison Trail High School Addison | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Ardmore Elem School Villa Park | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Wesley Elem School Addison | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ILM MONTESSORI INC Lombard | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,606
Median Home Value
$328,600
Median Rent
$1,805/mo
Population
52,358
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dewey Elem School Evanston, IL | 8.8 |
| Emerson Elem School Wheaton, IL | 8.8 |
| Everett Elem School Lake Forest, IL | 8.8 |
| Naper Elem School Naperville, IL | 8.8 |
| Reed Elem School Homer Glen, IL | 8.8 |
| Seventh Ave Elem School La Grange, IL | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Lane Elem School
What grades does Pleasant Lane Elem School serve?
Pleasant Lane Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant Lane Elem School?
Pleasant Lane Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Lane Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Lane Elem School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Lane Elem School rank in IL?
Pleasant Lane Elem School ranks #224 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Pleasant Lane Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Lane Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Pleasant Lane Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Lane Elem School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pleasant Lane Elem School a charter school?
No, Pleasant Lane Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Lane Elem School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Lane Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Lane Elem School?
25.0% of students at Pleasant Lane 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (630) 827-4640
Resources & Links
District
Lombard SD 44- District Enrollment
- 3,001
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,110
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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