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Anne Sullivan Elementary School

700 N Schoenbeck Rd, Prospect Heights, IL 60070 · (847) 870-3865 · Cook County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL329 STUDENTS
Enrollment
329
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
121 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 416550%
Grade 516450%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
20863%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
6419%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
3812%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17252%
Female
15748%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Anne Sullivan Elementary School→MacArthur Middle School
Feeds from
Betsy Ross Elementary School02–03
Based on grade levels within Prospect Heights SD 23. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
65.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +14.5pp since 2023
Math
54.4%
IL avg 37.9% . +6.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2565.0%54.4%
2023-2450.5%47.6%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Anne Sullivan Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.7%#327 of 1,925#101 of 760
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.4%#549 of 2,077#166 of 829
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#503 of 2,077#172 of 829
Enrollment
ranked largest first
329#1,366 of 2,419#568 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#948 of 2,035#436 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.7%#765 of 2,042#275 of 819
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.8%#1,627 of 2,132#674 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.9%#1,315 of 1,461#606 of 661
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
329
+24 (+8%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 331
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253292513.2:137% (121)
2023-2432724.513.3:123% (74)
2022-233052114.5:126% (78)
2020-21305N/AN/AN/A
2017-1833921.715.6:129% (98)
2015-163472215.8:123% (81)
2010-112712212.3:10% (0)
2000-013382314.7:1N/A
1990-913312215.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anne Sullivan Elementary School.

About Anne Sullivan Elementary School

Anne Sullivan Elementary School is an elementary school in Prospect Heights, Illinois, reachable at (847) 870-3865. The school serves grades 4 through 5. Enrollment is 329 students.

Prospect Heights SD 23 includes 4 schools. Together they enroll 1,476 students.

Federal enrollment data show Anne Sullivan Elementary School is 63% White. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 12% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 44% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.

Anne Sullivan Elementary School reports a ratio of 13.2 students per teacher, from 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 13.2:1 compares with an average of 13.9:1 for elementary schools in Illinois. Lunch program data show 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Cook County average 66%.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Anne Sullivan Elementary School is 9.4 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 59.7% actual, 50.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Illinois.

American Community Survey estimates for Cook County show that median household income comes to about $83,498, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The county's public schools total 1,406, with about 697,934 students.

Of the public schools around it, Anne Sullivan Elementary School is closest to Betsy Ross Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Anne Sullivan Elementary School ranks 3rd of 6 nearby schools, at 59.7% versus a 53.1% average.

NCES describes the area around Anne Sullivan Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 329, from 305 in 2020-21.

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Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Anne Sullivan Elementary School
District
Prospect Heights SD 23
Address
700 N Schoenbeck Rd, Prospect Heights, IL 60070
Phone
(847) 870-3865
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
329
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
121 (37%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173285003402
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Anne Sullivan Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Anne Sullivan Elementary School?
Anne Sullivan Elementary School enrolls approximately 329 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does Anne Sullivan Elementary School serve?
Anne Sullivan Elementary School serves grades 04-05.
How many students per teacher at Anne Sullivan Elementary School?
Approximately 13.2:1 students per teacher at Anne Sullivan Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Anne Sullivan Elementary School?
At Anne Sullivan Elementary School, the student body is approximately 63% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 12% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Anne Sullivan Elementary School in?
Anne Sullivan Elementary School is part of Prospect Heights SD 23.
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