Arbor View Elem School

Arbor View Elem School is a small primary school in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, one of the schools within CCSD 89. The school hosts 313 students in grades pre-K through 5.

CCSD 89 comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,260 students; Arbor View Elem School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Arbor View Elem School lists that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 26% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 65%.

On the income-and-resources front, Arbor View Elem School records 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, DuPage County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Arbor View Elem School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.6%; this one delivers 69.9%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (DuPage County) records that the typical household earns roughly $112,096 per year, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Arbor View Elem School is one of 277 public schools in DuPage County (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students).

Glenbard South High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Arbor View Elem School. On composite proficiency, Arbor View Elem School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 60.9%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Arbor View Elem School has decreased 12%, going from 355 students in 2018 to 313 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 63% to 51% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

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