Enrollment
329
Elementary
DISTRICT 294 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVERGREEN PARK ESD 124·NCES 171455001806
Northeast Elementary School
9058 S California Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805 · (708) 422-6501 · Cook County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL329 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
174 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 56%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 36% smaller than its 5th grade class (64).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Northeast Elementary School→Central Middle School
Based on grade levels within Evergreen Park ESD 124. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
43.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +18.7pp since 2023
Math
31.2%
IL avg 37.9% . +19.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 31.2% |
| 2023-24 | 24.3% | 12.2% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Northeast Elementary School
Northeast Elementary School's state test result (34.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Elementary School this school | 329 | 52.9% | 34.0% |
| Sayre Elementary Language Academy Chicago | 377 | 56.8% | 31.5% |
| Westchester Primary School Westchester | 364 | 54.7% | N/A |
| Southeast Elementary School Evergreen Park | 303 | 49.8% | 38.8% |
| Westchester Intermediate School Westchester | 353 | 53.3% | 37.6% |
| Emerson Elementary School Maywood | 364 | 57.4% | 22.0% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Northeast Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #1,127 of 1,925 | #333 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.2% | #1,234 of 2,077 ▲ 288 | #378 of 829 ▲ 124 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #1,247 of 2,077 ▲ 155 | #415 of 829 ▲ 84 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 329 | #1,365 of 2,419 | #567 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #592 of 2,035 | #289 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.8% | #508 of 2,042 | #196 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.9% | #1,220 of 2,132 | #588 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.9% | #540 of 615 | #167 of 186 |
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
329
+28 (+9%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 299
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 | 329 | 27.2 | 12.1:1 | 53% (174) |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 25.2 | 12.5:1 | 54% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 316 | 24.7 | 12.8:1 | 62% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 301 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 323 | 25.7 | 12.6:1 | 62% (200) |
| 2015-16 | 303 | 24 | 12.6:1 | 64% (193) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 28 | 12.4:1 | 61% (213) |
| 2000-01 | 423 | 26 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 299 | 18 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northeast Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (323 to 329); teachers up 6% (25.7 to 27.2).
About Northeast Elementary School
Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evergreen Park, Illinois. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 329 students.
Northeast Elementary School is a school in Evergreen Park ESD 124. The district has 5 schools and 1,735 students.
The student body at Northeast Elementary School has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 49%. Other groups include 36% Black, 10% White, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 27% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Northeast Elementary School, there are about 12.1 students; the school has 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Illinois, 13.9:1, is higher. There are 174 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 53% of enrollment. Across public schools in Cook County, the average is 66%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Northeast Elementary School would score about 41.0%. It scores 34.0%, 7.0 points below that figure.
Census data for Cook County show median household income comes to about $83,498, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 1,406 public schools in the county, enrolling about 697,934, Northeast Elementary School among them.
A public school about 0.7 miles away, Central Middle School, is the closest to Northeast Elementary School. Northeast Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The school's 34.0% average proficiency ranks 5th among 8 nearby schools.
NCES assigns Northeast Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment increased by 9% across 4 years, from 301 in 2020-21 to 329 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Northeast Elementary School. 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 Evergreen Park ESD 124
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 560 students
- Southeast Elementary SchoolElementary · 303 students
- Southwest Elementary SchoolElementary · 301 students
- Northwest SchoolElementary · 242 students
Other schools in Evergreen Park
- Evergreen Park High SchoolHigh · 941 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 560 students
- Southeast Elementary SchoolElementary · 303 students
- Southwest Elementary SchoolElementary · 301 students
- Northwest SchoolElementary · 242 students
Other Northeast Elementary schools
24 other US public schools in 17 states are named Northeast Elementary. Northeast Elementary School is the 19th largest of the 25.
- NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBRENTWOOD, NY · 937 students
- Northeast Elementary SchoolMeridian, MS · 730 students
- Northeast ElementaryClarksville, TN · 722 students
- Northeast ElementaryAnkeny, IA · 595 students
- Northeast Elementary SchoolGlenwood, IA · 538 students
Nearby schools
- Central Middle School0.7 mi · 560
- Kellogg Elementary School0.9 mi · 299
- Carroll Elementary School0.9 mi · 411
- Southeast Elementary School1.0 mi · 303
- Northwest School1.0 mi · 242
- CICS - Wrightwood1.1 mi · 614
Frequently asked questions
About Northeast Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School enrolls approximately 329 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Northeast Elementary School serve?
Northeast Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Northeast Elementary School?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Northeast Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Northeast Elementary School?
Student demographics at Northeast Elementary School are roughly 10% White, 49% Hispanic, 36% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School is overseen by Evergreen Park ESD 124 in Cook County.
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