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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARQUARDT SD 15·NCES 172478002689

Reskin Elementary School

1555 Ardmore Ave, Glendale Hts, IL 60139 · (630) 469-0612 · DuPage County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL294 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of Illinois public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats 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
294
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
187 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K62%
Kindergarten4114%
Grade 15017%
Grade 24214%
Grade 35318%
Grade 46020%
Grade 54214%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (42).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
5418%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
18061%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
227%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
2810%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
14048%
Female
15452%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Reskin Elementary School→Marquardt Middle School
Based on grade levels within Marquardt SD 15. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
43.4%
IL avg 51.0% . +12.1pp since 2023
Math
32.8%
IL avg 37.9% . +9.7pp 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 33 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.4%32.8%
2023-2431.3%23.1%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Reskin Elementary School

Reskin Elementary School's state test result (36.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Reskin Elementary School this school29463.6%36.8%
Plainfield Elementary School
Des Plaines
28561.1%50.1%
G Stanley Hall Elementary School
Glendale Hts
34357.1%24.4%
Wesley Elementary School
Addison
22062.7%39.6%
John R Tibbott Elementary School
Bolingbrook
33067.9%49.5%
Ridge Circle Elementary School
Streamwood
36856.0%30.2%
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 Reskin Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn DuPage County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.8%#1,027 of 1,925#93 of 112
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.8%#1,191 of 2,077
▼ 127
#126 of 141
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.4%#1,231 of 2,077
▼ 101
#121 of 141
▼ 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
294#1,571 of 2,419#123 of 163
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
7.6:1#9 of 2,035#2 of 146
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.6%#666 of 2,042#79 of 146
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.6%#901 of 2,132#15 of 123
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.5%#119 of 1,461#5 of 92
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 2024-25
Enrollment
294
-108 (-27%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 525
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529438.57.6:164% (187)
2023-2433539.28.6:159% (196)
2022-2338335.510.8:162% (238)
2020-21402N/AN/AN/A
2017-1844231.114.2:167% (297)
2015-164613015.4:173% (336)
2010-114893215.3:171% (349)
2000-015483117.7:1N/A
1990-915252719.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Reskin Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 33% (442 to 294); teachers up 24% (31.1 to 38.5).

About Reskin Elementary School

Reskin Elementary School is a small elementary school in Illinois, located in Glendale Hts. It serves 294 students in kindergarten through 5. The average among elementary schools in Illinois is roughly 381 students; this school is 23% smaller than that.

Marquardt SD 15 has 5 schools and 2,310 students, and Reskin Elementary School is one of those schools.

Hispanic students account for 61% of enrollment at Reskin Elementary School. Smaller groups are 18% White, 10% Asian, 7% Black, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of DuPage County is roughly 16% Hispanic. Reskin Elementary School has a diversity index of 58%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school reported 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 7.6:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Illinois average 13.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 64%. The average for public schools in DuPage County is 34%.

allk12 grades Reskin Elementary School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Illinois public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Reskin Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Illinois schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 36.8% and a predicted 34.8%.

Census Bureau estimates for DuPage County show that median household income is about $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 277 public schools operate in DuPage County, serving about 138,557 students.

Queen Bee School is the closest public school, about 0.6 miles away in a straight line. Reskin Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Reskin Elementary School ranks 6th on proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Reskin Elementary School had 402 students in 2020-21 and 294 in 2024-25, a 27% decrease.

Community posts for Reskin Elementary School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

DuPage County at a glance

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Population
930,024
Census ACS
Median income
$112,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
138,557 students

Quick facts

School name
Reskin Elementary School
District
Marquardt SD 15
Address
1555 Ardmore Ave, Glendale Hts, IL 60139
Phone
(630) 469-0612
County
DuPage County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
294
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
7.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
187 (64%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172478002689
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Reskin Elementary School
How many students attend Reskin Elementary School?
Reskin Elementary School enrolls approximately 294 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Reskin Elementary School serve?
Reskin Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Reskin Elementary School have?
Reskin Elementary School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Reskin Elementary School?
At Reskin Elementary School, the student body is approximately 18% White, 61% Hispanic, 7% Black, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Reskin Elementary School?
Reskin Elementary School is overseen by Marquardt SD 15 in DuPage County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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