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Enrollment
451
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHAUMBURG CCSD 54·NCES 173474004427
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School
345 N Walnut Ln, Schaumburg, IL 60194 · (847) 357-5555 · Cook County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL451 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Illinois public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 76 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 36% smaller than its 6th grade class (76).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
62.7%
IL avg 51.0% . +17.6pp since 2023
Math
48.6%
IL avg 37.9% . +9.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.7% | 48.6% |
| 2023-24 | 45.1% | 39.1% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #709 of 2,077 ▼ 151 | #212 of 829 ▼ 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #587 of 2,077 ▲ 50 | #202 of 829 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 451 | #753 of 2,419 | #350 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #125 of 2,035 | #73 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.3% | #77 of 2,042 | #36 of 819 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #1,154 of 1,461 | #551 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
451
-57 (-11%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 451 | 45 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 467 | 40.4 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 461 | 39 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 508 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 479 | 39 | 12.3:1 | 25% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 29 | 15.8:1 | 31% (141) |
| 2010-11 | 390 | 26 | 15.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 420 | 22 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 553 | 24 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (479 to 451); teachers up 15% (39 to 45).
About Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School
In Schaumburg, Illinois, part of Cook County, Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School is an elementary school. It has an enrollment of 451 students in kindergarten through 6.
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School is one of the 28 schools that make up Schaumburg CCSD 54 (15,298 students in total).
The largest racial or ethnic group at Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School is White, with 38% of students. The next largest groups are 29% Hispanic, 20% Asian, 7% Black, and 5% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 72%.
There are 45 full-time-equivalent teachers at Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School, giving a ratio of 10.0:1. Elementary schools in Illinois have an average ratio of 13.9:1.
Among Illinois public elementary schools, Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School outscored 71%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
The county, Cook County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $83,498 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Cook County has 1,406 public schools with about 697,934 students, including Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School.
Hoover Math and Science Academy is the nearest public school to Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
NCES assigns Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 508 (2020-21) to 451 (2024-25).
The allk12 page for Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Schaumburg CCSD 54
- Michael Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · 789 students
- Robert Frost Junior High SchoolMiddle · 737 students
- Margaret Mead Junior High SchoolMiddle · 702 students
- Jane Addams Junior High SchoolMiddle · 695 students
- Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High SchoolMiddle · 662 students
- Adolph Link Elementary SchoolElementary · 652 students
Other schools in Schaumburg
- Schaumburg High SchoolHigh · 2,416 students
- Michael Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · 789 students
- Robert Frost Junior High SchoolMiddle · 737 students
- Jane Addams Junior High SchoolMiddle · 695 students
- Hoover Math and Science AcademyElementary · 640 students
- Helen Keller Junior High SchoolMiddle · 617 students
Other Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary. Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Elizabeth Blackwell ElementarySammamish, WA · 478 students
Nearby schools
- Hoover Math and Science Academy0.7 mi · 640
- Campanelli Elementary School1.0 mi · 555
- Albert Einstein Elementary School1.1 mi · 512
- Schaumburg High School1.3 mi · 2,416
- Canton Middle School1.4 mi · 531
- Jane Addams Junior High School1.4 mi · 695
Frequently asked questions
About Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary SchoolHow large is Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School?
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School enrolls approximately 451 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School serve?
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School.
How diverse is Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School?
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School reports a student body of 38% White, 29% Hispanic, 7% Black, 20% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School in?
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.