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#248 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 7% in state

Scott Elementary School

Elementary School · Naperville CUSD 203

500 Warwick Dr, Naperville, IL 60565

Enrollment

416

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Naperville

#3 of 40

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#173 of 2,326

In district

#3 of 22

Naperville CUSD 203

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Scott Elementary School

Scott Elementary School is a public elementary school in Naperville, IL, part of the Naperville CUSD 203. The school serves approximately 416 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.5th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 48% proficiency in math and 58% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $160,238, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,103

Scott Elementary School — Students at Scott Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
53%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
51%
2022
ELA
64%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Scott Elementary School Compares

See how Scott Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
94th percentile in IL
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

500 Warwick Dr, Naperville, IL 60565

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highlands Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Owen Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Maplebrook Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Madison Jr High School Naperville 0.6 mi 6.0
River Woods Elementary School Naperville 0.9 mi 6.9
Maplebrook Elem School Naperville 0.9 mi 7.5
Meadow Glens Elementary School Naperville 1.2 mi 7.2
Kingsley Elementary School Naperville 1.2 mi 6.7
Ranch View Elementary School Naperville 1.3 mi 6.3
Lincoln Jr High School Naperville 1.5 mi 7.2
Ann Reid Early Childhood Center Naperville 2.0 mi 6.1
BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Naperville 1.7 mi 5.2
Jamie McGee Elementary School Bolingbrook 2.2 mi 6.7
Owen Elementary School Naperville 1.8 mi 7.8
Kennedy Junior High School Lisle 2.4 mi 7.8
ST RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Naperville 2.0 mi 5.7
Prairie Elem School Naperville 2.5 mi 7.0
Elmwood Elem School Naperville 2.2 mi 5.2
Spring Brook Elementary School Naperville 2.1 mi 5.3
Highlands Elem School Naperville 2.8 mi 7.9
Jane Addams Middle School Bolingbrook 3.0 mi 6.6
Independence Elem School Bolingbrook 2.9 mi 7.1
Oak View Elem School Bolingbrook 2.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60565 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,238

Median Home Value

$490,100

Median Rent

$1,764/mo

Population

39,244

College Educated

71.4%

Homeownership

88.4%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Scott Elementary School has a median household income of $160,238. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,100, with a median rent of $1,764/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Albion Grade School Albion, IL 8.4
Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris, IL 8.4
Emerson Elem School Elmhurst, IL 8.4
Gallatin Elementary School Junction, IL 8.4
Indian Trail Elem School Highland Park, IL 8.4
Isaac Fox Elementary School Lake Zurich, IL 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scott Elementary School

What grades does Scott Elementary School serve?

Scott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Scott Elementary School?

Scott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scott Elementary School rank in IL?

Scott Elementary School is ranked #248 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Scott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Scott Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Scott Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scott Elementary School has 47.5% math proficiency and 58.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Scott Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Scott Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Scott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Elementary School?

28.4% of students at Scott Elementary 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
25 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (968/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Naperville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Naperville CUSD 203
District Enrollment
16,071
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,199
District Rank
#3 of 22

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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