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Westchester Intermediate School

Elementary School · Westchester SD 92-5

10900 Canterbury St, Westchester, IL 60154

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,304 of 3,813

In Westchester

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Westchester SD 92-5

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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5.8/10

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

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About Westchester Intermediate School

Westchester Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Westchester, IL, part of Westchester SD 92-5. Westchester Intermediate School serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westchester Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,304 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Westchester Intermediate School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,301
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Westchester Intermediate School — Students at Westchester Intermediate School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0% (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
87%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
21%
2022
ELA
19%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Westchester Intermediate School Compares

See how Westchester Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
40th percentile in IL
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10900 Canterbury St, Westchester, IL 60154

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westchester Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Road Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby La Grange Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is DIVINE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Barnsdale Road School (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby La Grange Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westchester, see our Westchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hillside 0.7 mi 4.5
Westchester Primary School Westchester 0.8 mi 5.4
DIVINE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Westchester 0.9 mi 8.0
Proviso West High School Hillside 0.9 mi 5.6
Hillside Elem School Hillside 1.2 mi 5.7
Westchester Middle School Westchester 1.1 mi 5.7
Lincoln Elementary School Bellwood 1.6 mi 3.9
Early Childhood Center Bellwood 1.7 mi 6.5
Jefferson Primary School Bellwood 2.3 mi 3.8
NAZARETH ACADEMY La Grange Park 2.4 mi 5.5
Forest Road Elem School La Grange Park 2.1 mi 8.5
McKinley Elem School Bellwood 2.3 mi 5.5
Sunnyside Intermediate School Berkeley 2.5 mi 4.4
Barnsdale Road School La Grange Park 2.2 mi 8.0
MacArthur Middle School Berkeley 2.5 mi 5.3
Butler Junior High School Oak Brook 2.1 mi 9.5
Park Junior High School La Grange Park 2.5 mi 9.1
Ogden Ave Elem School La Grange 2.6 mi 8.0
Lindop Elem School Broadview 2.1 mi 6.3
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL La Grange 2.7 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,561

Median Home Value

$297,400

Median Rent

$1,767/mo

Population

16,524

College Educated

45.7%

Homeownership

91.4%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

52.9

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Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch Chicago, IL 5.8
Columbus Manor Elem School Oak Lawn, IL 5.8
Hazelgreen Elem School Alsip, IL 5.8
Hiawatha Elem Sch PreK-5 Kirkland, IL 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westchester Intermediate School

What grades does Westchester Intermediate School serve?

Westchester Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Westchester Intermediate School?

Westchester Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westchester Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westchester Intermediate School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westchester Intermediate School rank in IL?

Westchester Intermediate School ranks #2,304 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Westchester Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westchester Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Westchester Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westchester Intermediate School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Westchester Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Westchester Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westchester Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Westchester Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westchester Intermediate School?

49.4% of students at Westchester Intermediate 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
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

District

Westchester SD 92-5
District Enrollment
1,063
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,301
District Rank
#1 of 3

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