Hickory Point Elem School

As a medium-sized primary school in Northbrook, Illinois, Hickory Point Elem School enrolls 425 students from grades pre-K through 2, run under Northbrook ESD 27.

Across the 3 schools in Northbrook ESD 27 (1,340 students total), Hickory Point Elem School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hickory Point Elem School lists that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 25% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Hickory Point Elem School records 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Hickory Point Elem School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, Cook County reports that median household income runs about $83,498, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hickory Point Elem School is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).

Nearest neighbor: Shabonee School, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hickory Point Elem School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 11%: 383 students in 2018 compared to 425 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.