Serving 456 students in grades 1-5, Indian Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Indian Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Indian Grove Elementary School's student population of 456 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
456 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
School Motto
Life Ready
School Rankings
Indian Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Indian Grove Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#691 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
28%
6%
Hispanic
6%
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
61%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indian Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Indian Grove Elementary School is ranked #691 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Indian Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Euclid Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Indian Grove Elementary School?
456 students attend Indian Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Indian Grove Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Grove Elementary School?
Indian Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Indian Grove Elementary School offer ?
Indian Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Indian Grove Elementary School part of?
Indian Grove Elementary School is part of River Trails SD 26 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
LABOR DAY-all schools closed
September 01, 2025 (Monday)
First Day of School Grades 1-8 Early Release
September 02, 2025 (Tuesday)
THANKSGIVING DAY-all schools Closed
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
NON-ATTENDANCE DAY-all schools Closed
November 28, 2025 (Friday)
WINTER BREAK- all schools Closed
December 22, 2025 (Monday)
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