Rupley Elem School
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rupley Elem School
Rupley Elem School operates as an intimate elementary campus in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, run under Comm Cons SD 59. Current enrollment sits at 280 students spanning grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 27% below the state mean of about 381.
Comm Cons SD 59 runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 5,869 students. Rupley Elem School is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Rupley Elem School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 20% White, 5% Native American, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.9:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Cook County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Rupley Elem School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.6%; this one delivers 23.8%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Cook County put the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Rupley Elem School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Ridge Family Center for Learning, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rupley Elem School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Rupley Elem School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 42.1%.
Rupley Elem School operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Rupley Elem School's enrollment has decreased 31% since 2018, when it stood at 405 (now 280). Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 7.9:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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