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#992 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 26% in state

Sleepy Hollow Elem School

Elementary School · CUSD 300

898 Glen Oak Dr, Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#992 of 3,813

In district

#7 of 27

CUSD 300

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Sleepy Hollow Elem School

7.3/10

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About Sleepy Hollow Elem School

Sleepy Hollow Elem School is a public elementary school in Sleepy Hollow, IL, part of CUSD 300. Sleepy Hollow Elem School serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sleepy Hollow Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #992 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Sleepy Hollow Elem School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,080
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Sleepy Hollow Elem School — Students at Sleepy Hollow Elem School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.4% (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
97%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
42%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Sleepy Hollow Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
74th percentile in IL
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
5.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Location

898 Glen Oak Dr, Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sleepy Hollow Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS MORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Elgin), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dundee Highlands Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby West Dundee), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr (rated 6.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Elgin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sleepy Hollow, see our Sleepy Hollow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Dundee 1.3 mi 6.2
LUMEN ACADEMY West Dundee 1.3 mi
Century Oaks Elem School Elgin 1.8 mi 4.2
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF ELGIN Elgin 1.4 mi
Dundee Highlands Elem School West Dundee 1.5 mi 7.3
Parkview Elementary School Carpentersville 2.0 mi 4.4
Dundee Middle School Dundee 2.0 mi 5.8
SUMMIT SCHOOL Elgin 2.2 mi 6.2
Delacey Family Educ Ctr Carpentersville 2.1 mi 6.8
Liberty Elementary School Carpentersville 2.6 mi 6.2
Illinois Park Elem School Elgin 2.7 mi
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL East Dundee 2.1 mi 4.5
Carpentersville Middle School Carpentersville 2.3 mi 4.3
Creekside Elem Elgin 2.8 mi 3.0
Kimball Middle School Elgin 3.1 mi 3.9
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elgin 2.8 mi 5.9
McKinley Elem School Elgin 3.1 mi 3.7
ST THOMAS MORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin 3.4 mi 7.5
Highland Elem School Elgin 3.5 mi 3.0
Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr Elgin 2.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,572

Median Home Value

$340,000

Median Rent

$1,532/mo

Population

15,692

College Educated

43.8%

Homeownership

69.7%

Avg Commute

28.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

41.9

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Banner Elementary School Dunlap, IL 7.3
Bradley East Elem School Bradley, IL 7.3
Butler Elem School Springfield, IL 7.3
C R Hanna Elem School Orion, IL 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sleepy Hollow Elem School

What grades does Sleepy Hollow Elem School serve?

Sleepy Hollow Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sleepy Hollow Elem School?

Sleepy Hollow Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow Elem School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sleepy Hollow Elem School rank in IL?

Sleepy Hollow Elem School ranks #992 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Sleepy Hollow Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sleepy Hollow Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Sleepy Hollow Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sleepy Hollow Elem School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Sleepy Hollow Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Sleepy Hollow Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

40.0% of students at Sleepy Hollow 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

CUSD 300
District Enrollment
20,488
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,080
District Rank
#7 of 27

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