Robert Frost Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Robert Frost Elementary School

1805 N Aspen Dr
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

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Bottom 50%

Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert Frost Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 572 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Robert Frost Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Robert Frost Elementary School's student population of 572 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Robert Frost Elementary School
Pre-K	76
Kind	86
1	91
2	85
3	77
4	68
5	88
7	1

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Total Students

572 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School
2023	561
2022	538
2021	568
2020	503
2019	503
2018	561
2017	561
2016	544
2015	589
2014	617
2013	586
2012	598
2011	627
2010	615
2009	657
2008	583
2007	600
2006	587
2005	640
2004	555
2003	561
2002	627
2001	551
2000	618
1999	564
1998	556
1997	613
1996	650
1995	680
1994	635
1993	621
1992	618
1991	714
1990	656
1989	610
1988	597
1987	583

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School
2023	39
2022	40
2020	34
2019	34
2018	33
2017	33
2016	34
2015	36
2014	34
2013	66
2012	37
2011	38
2010	35
2009	32
2008	32
2007	37
2006	34
2005	36
2004	36
2003	35
2002	35
2001	32
2000	34
1999	34
1998	36
1997	36
1996	36
1995	37
1994	36
1993	35
1992	34
1991	35
1990	34

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School Rankings

Robert Frost Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Robert Frost Elementary School is 0.67, 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.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2250 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School
2022	#2250
2021	#2518
2019	#2601
2018	#2441
2017	#2724
2016	#2500
2015	#2449
2014	#2474
2013	#2659
2012	#2564
2011	#2702

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(20-21)

20-24%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2021	22%	28%	25%
2019	25%	33%	30%
2018	29%	32%	31%
2017	23%	32%	30%
2016	25%	31%	29%
2015	21%	29%	28%
2014	51%	59%	60%
2013	51%	58%	62%
2012	80%	80%	84%
2011	79%	80%	83%
2010	77%	80%	84%

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10%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2022	10%	30%	21%
2021	7%	32%	20%
2019	15%	38%	29%
2018	16%	37%	31%
2017	16%	38%	29%
2016	16%	36%	25%
2015	21%	38%	30%
2014	43%	57%	52%
2013	44%	58%	54%
2012	63%	75%	73%
2011	61%	75%	74%

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25-29%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	12:1
2020	15:1	15:1	14:1
2019	15:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	16:1	15:1
2017	17:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	16:1	15:1
2015	16:1	16:1	15:1
2014	18:1	16:1	15:1
2013	9:1	13:1	8:1
2012	16:1	16:1	15:1
2011	16:1	16:1	15:1
2010	18:1	16:1	15:1
2009	21:1	16:1	15:1
2008	18:1	18:1	16:1
2007	16:1	17:1	15:1
2006	17:1	16:1	15:1
2005	18:1	16:1	15:1
2004	15:1	17:1	15:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	16:1	16:1
2000	18:1	16:1	15:1
1999	17:1	16:1	16:1
1998	15:1	17:1	15:1
1997	17:1	17:1	16:1
1996	18:1	17:1	16:1
1995	18:1	17:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	18:1	18:1	18:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	20:1	17:1	18:1
1990	19:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

20%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	22%	6%	11%
2022	24%	5%	12%
2021	22%	5%	11%
2020	10%	5%	8%
2019	10%	5%	8%
2018	10%	5%	9%
2017	10%	5%	9%
2016	10%	5%	11%
2015	10%	6%	10%
2014	10%	5%	9%
2013	8%	5%	8%
2012	10%	4%	8%
2011	9%	5%	9%
2010	10%	5%	9%
2009	9%	5%	8%
2008	8%	5%	8%
2007	8%	5%	7%
2006	3%	5%	7%
2005	5%	5%	7%
2004	6%	4%	7%
2003	6%	4%	8%
2002	5%	4%	8%
2001	5%	4%	8%
2000	4%	3%	7%
1999	5%	3%	7%
1998	5%	3%	7%
1997	6%	3%	7%
1996	5%	3%	6%
1995	6%	3%	7%
1994	6%	3%	7%
1993	8%	3%	7%
1992	10%	3%	8%
1991	10%	3%	7%

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Hispanic

50%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	49%	27%	49%
2022	48%	27%	51%
2021	49%	27%	52%
2020	57%	26%	54%
2019	57%	26%	54%
2018	57%	26%	54%
2017	57%	26%	54%
2016	56%	26%	54%
2015	57%	25%	54%
2014	56%	25%	52%
2013	56%	24%	53%
2012	52%	24%	52%
2011	52%	23%	50%
2010	51%	22%	49%
2009	51%	22%	48%
2008	51%	21%	47%
2007	47%	20%	44%
2006	48%	19%	42%
2005	46%	18%	41%
2004	44%	18%	37%
2003	46%	17%	35%
2002	46%	16%	32%
2001	38%	15%	30%
2000	40%	15%	28%
1999	32%	14%	25%
1998	31%	13%	23%
1997	39%	13%	22%
1996	40%	12%	19%
1995	36%	12%	18%
1994	32%	11%	17%
1993	31%	11%	16%
1992	26%	10%	15%
1991	14%	10%	12%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	4%	17%	3%
2022	3%	17%	2%
2021	2%	17%	2%
2020	1%	17%	2%
2019	1%	17%	2%
2016	1%	17%	1%
2015	2%	17%	1%
2014	2%	17%	2%
2013	3%	18%	2%
2012	2%	18%	2%
2011	2%	18%	2%
2010	2%	20%	2%
2009	3%	20%	2%
2008	3%	20%	2%
2007	3%	20%	3%
2006	4%	20%	3%
2005	4%	20%	3%
2004	4%	21%	3%
2003	4%	21%	2%
2002	4%	21%	3%
2001	5%	21%	3%
2000	6%	21%	3%
1999	5%	21%	3%
1998	4%	21%	2%
1997	5%	20%	3%
1996	6%	21%	3%
1995	5%	20%	3%
1994	6%	21%	2%
1993	6%	21%	2%
1992	4%	21%	1%
1991	4%	21%	2%

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White

20%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	19%	45%	34%
2022	19%	47%	32%
2021	24%	47%	32%
2020	28%	48%	31%
2019	28%	48%	31%
2018	31%	49%	33%
2017	31%	49%	33%
2016	32%	49%	33%
2015	31%	49%	34%
2014	31%	50%	35%
2013	32%	50%	36%
2012	35%	51%	36%
2011	36%	51%	38%
2010	37%	53%	40%
2009	37%	53%	42%
2008	38%	54%	43%
2007	42%	55%	46%
2006	45%	56%	48%
2005	45%	57%	49%
2004	46%	57%	53%
2003	44%	58%	55%
2002	45%	59%	57%
2001	52%	60%	59%
2000	50%	61%	62%
1999	58%	62%	65%
1998	60%	63%	68%
1997	50%	64%	68%
1996	49%	64%	72%
1995	53%	65%	72%
1994	56%	65%	74%
1993	55%	65%	75%
1992	60%	66%	76%
1991	72%	66%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	6%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	0.68	0.70	0.64
2022	0.68	0.68	0.63
2021	0.66	0.68	0.62
2020	0.59	0.68	0.61
2019	0.59	0.68	0.61
2018	0.57	0.67	0.59
2017	0.57	0.67	0.59
2016	0.58	0.67	0.59
2015	0.57	0.67	0.59
2014	0.59	0.66	0.61
2013	0.58	0.66	0.60
2012	0.60	0.65	0.60
2011	0.60	0.66	0.60
2010	0.61	0.64	0.60
2009	0.60	0.64	0.59
2008	0.59	0.64	0.59
2007	0.60	0.63	0.60
2006	0.57	0.61	0.59
2005	0.59	0.61	0.59
2004	0.60	0.60	0.58
2003	0.60	0.59	0.57
2002	0.59	0.59	0.57
2001	0.59	0.58	0.56
2000	0.59	0.57	0.53
1999	0.56	0.56	0.51
1998	0.55	0.56	0.49
1997	0.60	0.54	0.48
1996	0.60	0.53	0.45
1995	0.59	0.53	0.44
1994	0.58	0.52	0.43
1993	0.60	0.52	0.41
1992	0.57	0.52	0.40
1991	0.45	0.52	0.36

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Eligible for

54%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	55%	43%	52%
2022	57%	43%	54%
2021	54%	44%	52%
2020	53%	47%	47%
2019	53%	47%	47%
2018	55%	46%	49%
2017	55%	46%	49%
2016	61%	47%	51%
2015	70%	52%	55%
2014	65%	47%	53%
2013	51%	45%	42%
2012	22%	21%	18%
2011	45%	39%	38%
2010	39%	37%	33%
2009	32%	33%	29%
2008	41%	32%	32%
2007	33%	32%	28%
2006	34%	32%	27%
2005	28%	32%	24%
2004	35%	31%	25%
2003	35%	30%	22%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Wheeling CCSD 21 School District
2023	14%	4%	12%
2022	14%	4%	12%
2021	13%	4%	12%
2018	13%	4%	10%
2017	13%	4%	10%
2015	3%	2%	6%
2014	3%	3%	6%
2013	14%	5%	17%
2012	35%	27%	33%
2011	8%	5%	8%
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	8%	6%	9%
2008	9%	6%	10%
2007	9%	6%	10%
2006	6%	6%	8%
2005	10%	5%	8%
2004	12%	5%	7%
2003	12%	5%	8%
2002	7%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Wheeling CCSD 21 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robert Frost Elementary School's ranking?

Robert Frost Elementary School is ranked #2250 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Robert Frost Elementary School often compared to?

Robert Frost Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mark Twain Elementary School, Walt Whitman Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?

572 students attend Robert Frost Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Robert Frost Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Frost Elementary School?

Robert Frost Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Robert Frost Elementary School offer ?

Robert Frost Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Robert Frost Elementary School part of?

Robert Frost Elementary School is part of Wheeling CCSD 21 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 572 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education