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Reskin Elem School

Elementary School · Marquardt SD 15

1555 Ardmore Ave, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Enrollment

335

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,096 of 3,813

In Glendale Heights

#3 of 8

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Marquardt SD 15

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6.0/10

Elementary School in Glendale Heights · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Reskin Elem School

Reskin Elem School is a public elementary school in Glendale Heights, IL, part of Marquardt SD 15. Reskin Elem School serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Reskin Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,096 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Reskin Elem School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Reskin Elem School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

46% of students at Reskin Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,693
Chronic Absenteeism45.7%

Reskin Elem School — Students at Reskin Elem School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.4% (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
87%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
17%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Reskin Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
45th percentile in IL
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1555 Ardmore Ave, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reskin Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MATTHEW SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dujardin Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glendale Heights, see our Glendale Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Glendale Heights 0.4 mi 7.9
Queen Bee School Glendale Heights 0.6 mi 5.6
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #865 Glendale Heights 0.7 mi
Marquardt Middle School Glendale Heights 0.9 mi 5.8
G Stanley Hall Elem School Glendale Heights 0.8 mi 5.9
Glenside Middle School Glendale Heights 0.8 mi 7.2
Glen Hill Elementary School Glendale Heights 0.9 mi 7.5
Americana Elementary School Glendale Heights 1.1 mi 5.5
GLENOAKS HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS Glendale Heights 1.2 mi 7.6
Winnebago Elem School Bloomingdale 1.8 mi 5.1
Black Hawk Elem School Glendale Heights 1.6 mi 5.5
Forest Glen Elem School Glen Ellyn 1.9 mi 7.7
Churchill Elem School Glen Ellyn 1.9 mi 6.8
Dujardin Elementary School Bloomingdale 2.5 mi 7.8
Hadley Junior High School Glen Ellyn 2.4 mi 8.3
MARKLUND DAY SCHOOL Bloomingdale 2.5 mi 8.4
Glenbard West High School Glen Ellyn 2.5 mi 8.9
Westfield Middle School Bloomingdale 2.6 mi 7.9
Washington Elementary School Wheaton 2.5 mi 8.4
ST PETRONILLE SCHOOL Glen Ellyn 2.9 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,996

Median Home Value

$249,300

Median Rent

$1,558/mo

Population

32,954

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

35.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Bismarck-Henning Elem School Bismarck, IL 6.0
Carter Elem School Chicago, IL 6.0
Columbus Elem School Chicago, IL 6.0
Currier Elementary School West Chicago, IL 6.0
Dakota Elementary School Dakota, IL 6.0
Disney II Elem School Chicago, IL 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reskin Elem School

What grades does Reskin Elem School serve?

Reskin Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Reskin Elem School?

Reskin Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Reskin Elem School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reskin Elem School rank in IL?

Reskin Elem School ranks #2,096 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Reskin Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reskin Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Reskin Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reskin Elem School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Reskin Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Reskin Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

58.5% of students at Reskin 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.7%

District

Marquardt SD 15
District Enrollment
2,327
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,693
District Rank
#1 of 5

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