Glen Hill Elementary School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 23% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 13% smaller than its 4th grade class (92).
School pathway
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.6% | 38.1% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 27.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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%.
Schools most like Glen Hill Elementary School
Glen Hill Elementary School's state test result (45.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hill Elementary School this school | 398 | 52.5% | 45.1% |
| Winnebago Elementary School Bloomingdale | 343 | 46.6% | 47.7% |
| Western Trails Elementary School Carol Stream | 320 | 56.9% | 43.9% |
| Carol Stream Elementary School Carol Stream | 396 | 61.4% | 43.9% |
| Timber Trails Elementary School Hoffman Estates | 363 | 46.8% | 47.3% |
| Robert Frost Elementary School Mount Prospect | 532 | 57.9% | 26.2% |
Where Glen Hill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In DuPage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #734 of 1,925 | #79 of 112 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #1,025 of 2,077 ▼ 130 | #115 of 141 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.6% | #725 of 2,077 ▲ 16 | #93 of 141 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 398 | #1,011 of 2,419 | #73 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #609 of 2,035 | #49 of 146 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.7% | #166 of 2,042 | #18 of 146 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.5% | #1,228 of 2,132 | #31 of 123 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.8% | #585 of 615 | #55 of 57 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 398 | 32.7 | 12.2:1 | 53% (209) |
| 2023-24 | 411 | 31.4 | 13.1:1 | 58% (240) |
| 2022-23 | 384 | 32.2 | 11.9:1 | 53% (205) |
| 2020-21 | 439 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 395 | 28.3 | 14.0:1 | 44% (175) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 25 | 18.3:1 | 45% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 500 | 22 | 22.7:1 | 39% (197) |
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (395 to 398); teachers up 16% (28.3 to 32.7).
About Glen Hill Elementary School
Glen Hill Elementary School sits in Glendale Heights, Illinois, and is classified as an elementary school. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 4, with 398 students enrolled.
Queen Bee SD 16 is responsible for 4 schools, Glen Hill Elementary School included, with 1,608 students in all.
At Glen Hill Elementary School, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 42%. It is also 28% White, 20% Asian, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of DuPage County is roughly 16% Hispanic. Glen Hill Elementary School's diversity index is 70%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 12.2 students per teacher and 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in DuPage County average 34%.
The allk12 Grade for Glen Hill Elementary School is B. Compared with Illinois public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 58% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On BeatsExpectations, Glen Hill Elementary School is 3.9 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Illinois schools.
Recent Census Bureau figures for DuPage County show that the median household income is $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Glen Hill Elementary School is one of 277 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is Queen Bee School, at about 0.6 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Glen Hill Elementary School ranks 3rd on proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment at Glen Hill Elementary School declined 9% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 439 to 398 students.
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