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#225 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 6% in state

Reed Elem School

Elementary School · Will County SD 92

14939 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

Enrollment

313

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

8.8

Grades

2nd – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#225 of 3,813

In Homer Glen

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Will County SD 92

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Reed Elem School

8.8/10

Elementary School in Homer Glen · grades 2nd – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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7.5/10

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About Reed Elem School

Reed Elem School is a public elementary school in Homer Glen, IL, part of Will County SD 92. Reed Elem School serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Reed Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #225 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Reed Elem School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.0
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,285
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Reed Elem School — Students at Reed Elem School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
ELA
37%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Reed Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
94th percentile in IL
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

Location

14939 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reed Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walsh Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Lockport), with a comparable rating. Another option is William E Young School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Luther J Schilling School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Homer Glen, see our Homer Glen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Prairie Jr High School Homer Glen 1.6 mi 7.5
Luther J Schilling School Homer Glen 2.1 mi 7.5
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT LEMONT Lemont 2.1 mi
William E Young School Homer Glen 2.3 mi 7.8
River Valley School Lemont 2.3 mi 7.5
Oakwood School Lemont 2.3 mi 5.1
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEMONT Lemont 2.1 mi 6.2
Old Quarry Middle Sch Lemont 2.5 mi 7.1
BOBBIE NOONAN'S CHILD CARE Homer Glen 2.1 mi
SS CYRIL & METHODIUS SCHOOL Lemont 3.1 mi 4.4
Central School Lemont 3.2 mi 5.5
Lemont Twp High School Lemont 3.3 mi 9.0
Goodings Grove School Homer Glen 2.6 mi 6.6
Walsh Elem School Lockport 3.1 mi 8.0
Homer Jr High School Homer Glen 3.3 mi 7.5
Lockport Township High Sch East Lockport 3.6 mi 7.2
Hadley Middle School Homer Glen 3.4 mi 7.1
William J Butler School Lockport 3.9 mi 7.4
LUPINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockport 3.4 mi 5.9
Ludwig Elem School Lockport 3.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60491 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,788

Median Home Value

$404,800

Median Rent

$1,604/mo

Population

22,585

College Educated

37.8%

Homeownership

93.2%

Avg Commute

34.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

43.1

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Harper Elem School Wilmette, IL 8.8
Hawthorn Elem School North Vernon Hills, IL 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reed Elem School

What grades does Reed Elem School serve?

Reed Elem School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.

How many students attend Reed Elem School?

Reed Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reed Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Reed Elem School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reed Elem School rank in IL?

Reed Elem School ranks #225 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Reed Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reed 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 Reed Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reed Elem School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Reed Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Reed Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

33.2% of students at Reed 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

District

Will County SD 92
District Enrollment
1,432
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,285
District Rank
#1 of 4

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