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Rose E Krug Elem School
Elementary School · Aurora East USD 131
240 Melrose Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,885 of 3,813
In Aurora
#34 of 45
public schools
In district
#14 of 18
Aurora East USD 131
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Rose E Krug Elem School
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About Rose E Krug Elem School
Rose E Krug Elem School is a public elementary school in Aurora, IL, part of Aurora East USD 131. Rose E Krug Elem School serves approximately 275 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rose E Krug Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,885 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Rose E Krug Elem School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Rose E Krug Elem School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Rose E Krug Elem School — Students at Rose E Krug Elem School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.5%
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: 6.4/10.
How Rose E Krug Elem School Compares
See how Rose E Krug Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
240 Melrose Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rose E Krug Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L D Brady Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, W S Beaupre Elem School (rated 5.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| G N Dieterich Elem School Aurora | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| C M Bardwell Elem School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Nicholson Elem School Montgomery | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| POPE ST. JOHN PAUL II CATH. ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS Aurora | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Long Beach Elem School Montgomery | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| K D Waldo Middle School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| John Gates Elem School Aurora | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aurora | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Boulder Hill Elem School Montgomery | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Old Post Elementary School Oswego | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| East High School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad Aurora | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Greenman Elem School Aurora | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| L D Brady Elem School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Freeman Elem School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| W S Beaupre Elem School Aurora | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| West Aurora High School Aurora | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hill Elem School Aurora | 2.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Thompson Jr High School Oswego | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Jefferson Middle School Aurora | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,306
Median Home Value
$192,500
Median Rent
$1,230/mo
Population
58,176
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
31.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rose E Krug Elem School
What grades does Rose E Krug Elem School serve?
Rose E Krug Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rose E Krug Elem School?
Rose E Krug Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose E Krug Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose E Krug Elem School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rose E Krug Elem School rank in IL?
Rose E Krug Elem School ranks #2,885 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Rose E Krug Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rose E Krug Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Rose E Krug Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rose E Krug Elem School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rose E Krug Elem School a charter school?
No, Rose E Krug Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rose E Krug Elem School a Title I school?
No, Rose E Krug Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose E Krug Elem School?
74.5% of students at Rose E Krug 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (630) 299-5280
Resources & Links
District
Aurora East USD 131- District Enrollment
- 12,260
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,690
- District Rank
- #14 of 18
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