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#1277 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 34% in state
Sunny Hill Elem School
Elementary School · Barrington Cusd 220 · Carpentersville, IL
A Barrington Cusd 220 elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2500 Helm Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110
- Math 12% proficient (2021)
- Reading 32% proficient (2022)
- 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Sunny Hill Elem School score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 32% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Sunny Hill Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated893/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Carpentersville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,714
Median home value
$224,300
Median rent
$1,421/mo
College educated
23.6%
Homeownership
73.7%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowdale Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 443 | Compare → |
| Perry Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 267 | Compare → |
| Golfview Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 393 | Compare → |
| Lakewood SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 534 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Barrington Cusd 220
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #12 of 12
- District spending per student
- $24,207NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sunny Hill Elem School is listed in Barrington CUSD 220; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sunny Hill Elem School
Sunny Hill Elem School is a public elementary school in Carpentersville, IL, part of Barrington Cusd 220, serving approximately 272 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,277 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sunny Hill Elem School
What grades does Sunny Hill Elem School serve?
Sunny Hill Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sunny Hill Elem School?
Sunny Hill Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunny Hill Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunny Hill Elem School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunny Hill Elem School rank in IL?
Sunny Hill Elem School ranks #1,277 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Sunny Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunny Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Sunny Hill Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunny Hill Elem School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sunny Hill Elem School a charter school?
No, Sunny Hill Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunny Hill Elem School a Title I school?
No, Sunny Hill Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunny Hill Elem School?
92.3% of students at Sunny Hill 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (847) 426-4232
- Area population (ZIP 60110)
- 39,028
- Area average commute
- 29.9 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60110; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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