Very Good
#1119 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 29% in state
Spencer Pointe
Elementary School · New Lenox SD 122
1721 Spencer Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,119 of 3,813
In New Lenox
#5 of 14
public schools
In district
#3 of 12
New Lenox SD 122
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Spencer Pointe
Elementary School in New Lenox · grades 1st – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Spencer Pointe
Spencer Pointe is a public elementary school in New Lenox, IL, part of New Lenox SD 122. Spencer Pointe serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spencer Pointe has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,119 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Spencer Pointe show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Spencer Pointe — Students at Spencer Pointe score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8%
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: 8.2/10.
How Spencer Pointe Compares
See how Spencer Pointe performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1721 Spencer Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spencer Pointe may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arnold J Tyler School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Nelson Prairie School (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JUDE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Lenox, see our New Lenox schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Crossing New Lenox | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Spencer Trail New Lenox | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Bentley Elem School New Lenox | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| LA PETITE ACADEMY New Lenox | 0.7 mi | — |
| Arnold J Tyler School New Lenox | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Alex M Martino Jr High School New Lenox | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY SERVICES -TRINITY SCHOOL New Lenox | 1.8 mi | — |
| Lincoln-Way Central High School New Lenox | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| ST JUDE SCHOOL New Lenox | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Nelson Prairie School New Lenox | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Nelson Ridge School New Lenox | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Oster-Oakview School New Lenox | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Haines Elem School New Lenox | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hickory Creek Middle School Frankfort | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Liberty Junior High School New Lenox | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Way West New Lenox | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox | 3.7 mi | — |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mokena | 4.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Manhattan Jr High School Manhattan | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,260
Median Home Value
$373,100
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
Population
37,481
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
92.8%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem Chicago, IL | 7.2 |
| Alice Gustafson Elem School Batavia, IL | 7.2 |
| Big Timber Elementary School Hampshire, IL | 7.2 |
| Bottenfield Elem School Champaign, IL | 7.2 |
| Butterfield Elem School Lombard, IL | 7.2 |
| Carlinville Primary School Carlinville, IL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spencer Pointe
What grades does Spencer Pointe serve?
Spencer Pointe serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.
How many students attend Spencer Pointe?
Spencer Pointe has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spencer Pointe?
The student-teacher ratio at Spencer Pointe is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spencer Pointe rank in IL?
Spencer Pointe ranks #1,119 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Spencer Pointe's MySchoolScout rating?
Spencer Pointe has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Spencer Pointe?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spencer Pointe has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Spencer Pointe a charter school?
No, Spencer Pointe is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spencer Pointe a Title I school?
No, Spencer Pointe is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spencer Pointe?
8.0% of students at Spencer Pointe 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
- 1st – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (815) 462-7988
Resources & Links
District
New Lenox SD 122- District Enrollment
- 4,982
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,628
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
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