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Westchester Primary School

Elementary School · Westchester Sd 92-5 · Westchester, IL

A Westchester Sd 92-5 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

2400 Downing Ave, Westchester, IL 60154

  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$16,301
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Westchester Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Transit 35Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average681/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westchester), 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

$103,561

Median home value

$297,400

Median rent

$1,767/mo

College educated

45.7%

Homeownership

91.4%

Poverty rate

4.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60154; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Divine Providence SchoolPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–80.2 mi167Compare →
Immanuel Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.5privatePK–80.6 mi71Compare →
Forest Road Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.51–61.4 mi493Compare →
Barnsdale Road SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–K1.5 mi285Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Westchester Sd 92-5

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$16,301NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westchester Primary School is listed in Westchester SD 92-5; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westchester Primary School

Westchester Primary School is a public elementary school in Westchester, IL, part of Westchester Sd 92-5, serving approximately 389 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,634 of 3,813 schools in IL. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westchester Primary School

What grades does Westchester Primary School serve?

Westchester Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Westchester Primary School?

Westchester Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Westchester Primary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westchester Primary School rank in IL?

Westchester Primary School ranks #2,634 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Westchester Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westchester Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Westchester Primary School a charter school?

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

Is Westchester Primary School a Title I school?

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

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

41.6% of students at Westchester Primary 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
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%
Area population (ZIP 60154)
16,524
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
52.9
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 60154; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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