Lindop Elem School

Set in Broadview, Illinois, Lindop Elem School is a close-knit elementary-level community, run under Lindop SD 92. It serves 307 students across grades pre-K through 8.

Lindop SD 92 is the operating authority for Lindop Elem School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, Lindop Elem School lists that Black students make up the majority at 64%. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Cook County as a whole is about 22% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Lindop Elem School has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.9:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 65% of students at Lindop Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lindop Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.9%, the actual is 41.4%, a residual of +7.5 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Cook County) reports that median household income runs about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Lindop Elem School is one.

Roosevelt Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lindop Elem School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lindop Elem School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 36.5%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lindop Elem School has declined 26%, going from 416 students in 2018 to 307 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 80% to 64% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 7.9:1 today.

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