Needs Improvement
#3686 of 3,813 schools in IL
Sycamore Trails Elementary School
Elementary School · SD U-46
1025 Sycamore Ln, Bartlett, IL 60103
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bartlett
#8 of 8
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,230 of 2,326
In district
#47 of 51
SD U-46
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Sycamore Trails Elementary School
Sycamore Trails Elementary School is a regular public school in Bartlett, Illinois, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 426 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated team of 32 full-time equivalent teachers aims to foster a supportive educational environment.
Sycamore Trails Elementary ranks as the 58th percentile among Illinois schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 6.8 out of 10. The school is working on improving proficiency rates in reading and math, where currently 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 44% are proficient or above in Math. Located in a large suburban area, Sycamore Trails Elementary School benefits from the community's resources and support.
The school is part of a neighborhood that values education and offers opportunities for family engagement outside of school hours.
Score Breakdown
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Sycamore Trails Elementary School — Students at Sycamore Trails Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 1.2/10.
How Sycamore Trails Elementary School Compares
See how Sycamore Trails Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
1025 Sycamore Ln, Bartlett, IL 60103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sycamore Trails Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bartlett Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wayne Elem School (rated 6.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bartlett, see our Bartlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial School Bartlett | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Bartlett High School Bartlett | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Prairieview Elementary School Bartlett | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Bartlett Elem School Bartlett | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| PARKLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bartlett | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Eastview Middle School Bartlett | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Liberty Elem School Bartlett | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Spring Trail Elementary School Carol Stream | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Ontarioville Elem School Hanover Park | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| GREENBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hanover Park | 2.2 mi | — |
| Heritage Elem School Streamwood | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Horizon Elem School Hanover Park | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Parkwood Elem School Hanover Park | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Tefft Middle School Streamwood | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Heritage Lakes Elem School Carol Stream | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenbrook Elem School Hanover Park | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| STREAMWOOD MONTESSORI Streamwood | 3.7 mi | — |
| Laurel Hill Elem School Hanover Park | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Wayne Elem School Wayne | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Elsie C Johnson Elem Sch Hanover Park | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,552
Median Home Value
$353,300
Median Rent
$1,851/mo
Population
41,825
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sycamore Trails Elementary School has a median household income of $131,552. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,300, with a median rent of $1,851/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL | 3.9 |
| Hinckley-Big Rock Elem Sch Hinckley, IL | 3.9 |
| Jefferson Elem School Berwyn, IL | 3.9 |
| John A Bannes Elem School Tinley Park, IL | 3.9 |
| Jonas E Salk Elem School Bolingbrook, IL | 3.9 |
| King School Galesburg, IL | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sycamore Trails Elementary School
What grades does Sycamore Trails Elementary School serve?
Sycamore Trails Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sycamore Trails Elementary School?
Sycamore Trails Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Trails Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Trails Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sycamore Trails Elementary School rank in IL?
Sycamore Trails Elementary School is ranked #3686 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Sycamore Trails Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sycamore Trails Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Sycamore Trails Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sycamore Trails Elementary School has 44.0% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sycamore Trails Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sycamore Trails Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sycamore Trails Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sycamore Trails Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sycamore Trails Elementary School?
20.2% of students at Sycamore Trails 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (419/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bartlett). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 213-5641
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SD U-46- District Enrollment
- 34,553
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,216
- District Rank
- #47 of 51
Other Schools in This District
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