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Cloverdale Elem School
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 20 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cloverdale Elem School
Cloverdale Elem School operates as a reasonably sized elementary campus in Carol Stream, Illinois, run under CCSD 93. Current enrollment sits at 466 students spanning grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 22% larger than the state mean of about 381.
Across the 9 schools in CCSD 93 (3,319 students total), Cloverdale Elem School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Cloverdale Elem School shows that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 28% Hispanic, 20% Asian, 7% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, DuPage County as a whole is about 65% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Cloverdale Elem School has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Cloverdale Elem School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 42% of students at Cloverdale Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above DuPage County's rate of about 34%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cloverdale Elem School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.4%; this one delivers 51.8%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for DuPage County put median household earnings sit near $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Cloverdale Elem School is one.
Glenbard North High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cloverdale Elem School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 48.2%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cloverdale Elem School has shrank 17%, going from 559 students in 2018 to 466 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 20% to 28% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.
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