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Thomas Dooley Elementary School

622 Norwood Ln, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · (847) 357-6250 · Cook County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL437 STUDENTS
Enrollment
437
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
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-K10%
Kindergarten5914%
Grade 16816%
Grade 26314%
Grade 35914%
Grade 46314%
Grade 56114%
Grade 66314%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is 6% smaller than its 6th grade class (63).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
12729%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
399%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
18041%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
8119%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
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
22652%
Female
21148%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
86.1%
IL avg 51.0% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
78.2%
IL avg 37.9% . +13.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2586.1%78.2%
2023-2472.1%64.6%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Thomas Dooley Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
78.2%#97 of 2,077
▲ 7
#35 of 829
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
86.1%#55 of 2,077
▲ 23
#27 of 829
▲ 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
437#809 of 2,419#364 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.9:1#272 of 2,035#147 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.3%#140 of 2,042#66 of 819
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.0%#1,081 of 1,461#527 of 661
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
437
-24 (-5%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 456
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254374010.9:1N/A
2023-2445035.412.7:1N/A
2022-234463512.7:1N/A
2020-21461N/AN/AN/A
2017-184703413.8:14% (19)
2015-164372815.6:16% (27)
2010-114092814.6:10% (0)
2000-014342915.0:1N/A
1990-914562716.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thomas Dooley Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (470 to 437); teachers up 18% (34 to 40).

About Thomas Dooley Elementary School

Thomas Dooley Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Illinois, with an address in Schaumburg. The school covers kindergarten through 6 and reported 437 students in 2024-25.

Thomas Dooley Elementary School belongs to Schaumburg CCSD 54, a district of 28 schools and 15,298 students.

At Thomas Dooley Elementary School, Asian students make up the biggest share, 41%. Enrollment also includes 29% White, 19% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Among people living in Cook County, the Asian share is about 8%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 70, compared with 70 nationally.

Thomas Dooley Elementary School reported 40 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 10.9:1. The school's 10.9:1 compares with an average of 13.9:1 for elementary schools in Illinois.

In Cook County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $83,498 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Cook County number 1,406, with about 697,934 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Buzz Aldrin Elementary School, is about 0.5 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Thomas Dooley Elementary School is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment fell by 5% across 4 years, from 461 in 2020-21 to 437 in 2024-25.

This page is set up for the Thomas Dooley Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Thomas Dooley Elementary School
District
Schaumburg CCSD 54
Address
622 Norwood Ln, Schaumburg, IL 60193
Phone
(847) 357-6250
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
437
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
173474003656
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Thomas Dooley Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Thomas Dooley Elementary School?
Thomas Dooley Elementary School enrolls approximately 437 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Thomas Dooley Elementary School serve?
Thomas Dooley Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Dooley Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Thomas Dooley Elementary School is approximately 10.9:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Thomas Dooley Elementary School?
At Thomas Dooley Elementary School, the student body is approximately 29% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 41% Asian, 19% Two or more.
What district is Thomas Dooley Elementary School in?
Thomas Dooley Elementary School is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54.
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