Arbury Hills Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 49 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 27% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 22% |
This year's 1st grade class (49) is 26% larger than its 4th grade class (39).
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Test scores
IAR + ISA 2023-24 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 38 and 27.
Where Arbury Hills Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Will County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #543 of 2,077 | #41 of 100 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #966 of 2,077 | #68 of 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 174 | #2,134 of 2,419 | #110 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.4% | #1,919 of 2,132 | #80 of 103 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 174 | 17.9 | 9.7:1 | 22% (39) |
| 2022-23 | 164 | 16.2 | 10.2:1 | 25% (41) |
| 2020-21 | 166 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 197 | 17.5 | 11.2:1 | 15% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 219 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 5% (11) |
| 2010-11 | 203 | 14 | 14.5:1 | 14% (28) |
| 2000-01 | 533 | 30 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 320 | 14 | 22.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (197 to 174); teachers up 2% (17.5 to 17.9).
About Arbury Hills Elementary School
Arbury Hills Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school based in Mokena, Illinois. Students in grades 1 through 4 attend the school, which enrolls 174 students. The average among elementary schools in Illinois is roughly 381 students; this school is 54% smaller than that.
Summit Hill SD 161 operates 7 schools. Combined enrollment is 2,682 students.
White students make up a majority at Arbury Hills Elementary School, at 73%. Smaller groups are 14% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Will County is roughly 62% White. Arbury Hills Elementary School's diversity index is 44%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at the school number 17.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.2:1. This ratio sits 3.8 below the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Roughly 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Will County, the average eligibility rate is 44%.
Will County census figures show that the median household income is $109,984, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 209 public schools in Will County, enrolling about 113,008 students in all.
The nearest public school is Mokena Jr High School, at about 1.0 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal data place Arbury Hills Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 12% enrollment decrease, from 197 in 2017-18 to 174 in 2023-24. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 11.2:1 to 9.7:1.
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