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Strassburg Elem

Elementary School · CCSD 168

2002 223rd St, Sauk Village, IL 60411

Enrollment

384

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,939 of 3,813

In Sauk Village

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

CCSD 168

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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6.2/10

Elementary School in Sauk Village · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Strassburg Elem

Strassburg Elem is a public elementary school in Sauk Village, IL, part of CCSD 168. Strassburg Elem serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Strassburg Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,939 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Strassburg Elem show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Strassburg Elem 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,643
Chronic Absenteeism20.1%

Strassburg Elem — Students at Strassburg Elem score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 21.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.2% (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
64%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
23%
ELA
28%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
6%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
6%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
6%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
11%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
11%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
18%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Strassburg Elem Compares

See how Strassburg Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in IL
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.1%

Location

2002 223rd St, Sauk Village, IL 60411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Strassburg Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Protsman Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Dyer), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Bibich Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Dyer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Chicago Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sauk Village, see our Sauk Village schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
STANDBERRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sauk Village 0.2 mi
Rickover Jr High School Sauk Village 0.5 mi 2.4
Wagoner Elem Sauk Village 0.9 mi 7.0
Bloom Trail High School Chicago Heights 1.5 mi 5.2
HIGHER HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY SCHL OF FINE ARTS Ford Heights 2.0 mi
HIGHER HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ford Heights 2.0 mi
Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Ford Heights 2.2 mi 5.6
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr Ford Heights 2.4 mi 3.8
Sandridge Elem School Lynwood 2.7 mi 4.8
Kahler Middle School Dyer 2.7 mi 6.5
George Bibich Elementary School Dyer 3.0 mi 8.7
Protsman Elementary School Dyer 3.3 mi 8.9
EAGLE ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing 4.2 mi 6.0
Steger Intermediate Center Steger 3.3 mi 3.5
PLUM CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dyer 3.4 mi 6.6
Hickory Bend Elem School Glenwood 4.2 mi 3.5
Lincoln Elem School Chicago Heights 3.5 mi 8.7
Garfield Elem School Chicago Heights 3.5 mi 6.0
Heritage Middle School Lansing 4.5 mi 5.1
FOUNDATIONS 4 ADVANCEMENT Steger 3.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,627

Median Home Value

$148,200

Median Rent

$1,156/mo

Population

52,395

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

65.3%

Avg Commute

35.9 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

35.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Strassburg Elem

What grades does Strassburg Elem serve?

Strassburg Elem serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Strassburg Elem?

Strassburg Elem has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Strassburg Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Strassburg Elem is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Strassburg Elem rank in IL?

Strassburg Elem ranks #1,939 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Strassburg Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Strassburg Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Strassburg Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Strassburg Elem has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Strassburg Elem a charter school?

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

Is Strassburg Elem a Title I school?

No, Strassburg Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strassburg Elem?

64.1% of students at Strassburg Elem 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.1%

District

CCSD 168
District Enrollment
1,216
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,643
District Rank
#2 of 3

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