Below Average
#3494 of 3,813 schools in IL
Schneider Elem School
Elementary School · Aurora West USD 129
304 Banbury Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,494 of 3,813
In North Aurora
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#14 of 16
Aurora West USD 129
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Schneider Elem School
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About Schneider Elem School
Schneider Elem School is a public elementary school in North Aurora, IL, part of Aurora West USD 129. Schneider Elem School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Schneider Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,494 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Schneider Elem School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Schneider 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
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Schneider Elem School — Students at Schneider Elem School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
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: 3.1/10.
How Schneider Elem School Compares
See how Schneider Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
304 Banbury Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schneider Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H C Storm Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Batavia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hoover Wood Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Batavia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alice Gustafson Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Batavia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Aurora, see our North Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARMION ACADEMY Aurora | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MOOSEHEART CHILD CITY AND SCHOOL INC Mooseheart | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Alice Gustafson Elem School Batavia | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Sam Rotolo Middle Sch Batavia | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Batavia | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Goodwin Elem School North Aurora | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Benavides Steam Academy Aurora | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Hoover Wood Elem School Batavia | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Hope D Wall TMH Child Dev Ctr Aurora | 2.2 mi | — |
| J B Nelson Elem School Batavia | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Smith Elem School Aurora | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Batavia Sr High School Batavia | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| H C Storm Elem School Batavia | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ST RITA OF CASCIA SCHOOL Aurora | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Nicholas A Hermes Elem School Aurora | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Hill Elem School Aurora | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| N CAMPUS OF POPE ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY Aurora | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| C F Simmons Middle School Aurora | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Batavia | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY Batavia | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,362
Median Home Value
$324,600
Median Rent
$1,596/mo
Population
18,691
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Balmoral Elem Sch Crete, IL | 4.0 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford, IL | 4.0 |
| Coles Elem Language Academy Chicago, IL | 4.0 |
| Cumberland Elem School Toledo, IL | 4.0 |
| Emerson Elem School Berwyn, IL | 4.0 |
| Emerson Elem School Maywood, IL | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schneider Elem School
What grades does Schneider Elem School serve?
Schneider Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Schneider Elem School?
Schneider Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schneider Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Schneider Elem School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schneider Elem School rank in IL?
Schneider Elem School ranks #3,494 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Schneider Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Schneider Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Schneider Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schneider Elem School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Schneider Elem School a charter school?
No, Schneider Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schneider Elem School a Title I school?
No, Schneider Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schneider Elem School?
44.7% of students at Schneider 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
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (630) 301-5014
Resources & Links
District
Aurora West USD 129- District Enrollment
- 11,035
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,379
- District Rank
- #14 of 16
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