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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SD U-46·NCES 171371005615

Timber Trails Elementary School

1675 McDonough Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 · (847) 289-6640 · Cook County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
Enrollment
363
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
170 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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-K195%
Kindergarten4713%
Grade 15816%
Grade 25214%
Grade 35014%
Grade 44412%
Grade 54011%
Grade 65315%

This year's kindergarten class (47) is 11% smaller than its 6th grade class (53).

Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
6819%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
19253%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
277%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
5916%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
18952%
Female
17448%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
53.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +17.2pp since 2023
Math
48.1%
IL avg 37.9% . +15.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.0%48.1%
2023-2435.8%32.3%
% 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
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.5%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 Timber Trails Elementary School

Timber Trails Elementary School's state test result (47.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Timber Trails Elementary School this school36346.8%47.3%
Hanover Countryside Elementary School
Streamwood
37150.9%37.0%
Otter Creek Elementary School
Elgin
43746.5%36.6%
Winnebago Elementary School
Bloomingdale
34346.6%47.7%
Glen Hill Elementary School
Glendale Heights
39852.5%45.1%
Horizon Elementary School
Hanover Park
43648.4%41.3%
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 Timber Trails Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.3%#674 of 1,925#179 of 760
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.1%#722 of 2,077
▲ 11
#216 of 829
▲ 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.0%#903 of 2,077
▲ 36
#286 of 829
▲ 19
Enrollment
ranked largest first
363#1,189 of 2,419#494 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#617 of 2,035#293 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.2%#348 of 2,042#144 of 819
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.8%#1,389 of 2,132#630 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.0%#285 of 1,461#184 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
363
-53 (-13%) vs 2020
-37% since 2010-11, when it was 579
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536329.812.2:147% (170)
2023-2437727.613.7:139% (148)
2022-2337723.316.2:140% (151)
2020-21416N/AN/AN/A
2017-1848427.217.8:150% (242)
2015-165122322.3:152% (264)
2010-115792523.2:148% (278)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Timber Trails Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (484 to 363); teachers up 9% (27.2 to 29.8).

About Timber Trails Elementary School

Timber Trails Elementary School is a public elementary school run by SD U-46 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The latest federal count shows 363 students in pre-K through 6.

Timber Trails Elementary School is a school in SD U-46. The district has 51 schools and 34,036 students.

At Timber Trails Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 53% of the student body. After that, the student body is 19% White, 16% Asian, 7% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Cook County is about 27% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 65%, meaning two students picked at random have a 65% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Timber Trails Elementary School's 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 12.2:1. On average, elementary schools in Illinois have 13.9:1, compared with 12.2:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 47%. The gap from the 66% average for public schools in Cook County is 19 points.

The model predicts 44.5% for a school in Illinois with Timber Trails Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Timber Trails Elementary School posts 47.3%.

Cook County has these Census figures: the median household income is $83,498, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. In all, Cook County has 1,406 public schools and roughly 697,934 students.

Hilltop Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles away. Within five miles of Timber Trails Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Timber Trails Elementary School is ahead of the 33.0% nearby average, ranking 1st of 9.

NCES assigns Timber Trails 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.

Timber Trails Elementary School's enrollment declined from 416 in 2020-21 to 363 in 2024-25.

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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
Timber Trails Elementary School
District
SD U-46
Address
1675 McDonough Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Phone
(847) 289-6640
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
363
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
170 (47%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
171371005615
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in SD U-46
Other schools in Hoffman Estates
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Frequently asked questions

About Timber Trails Elementary School
How large is Timber Trails Elementary School?
Timber Trails Elementary School enrolls approximately 363 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Timber Trails Elementary School serve?
Timber Trails Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does Timber Trails Elementary School have?
Timber Trails Elementary School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Timber Trails Elementary School?
Student demographics at Timber Trails Elementary School are roughly 19% White, 53% Hispanic, 7% Black, 16% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Timber Trails Elementary School in?
Timber Trails Elementary School is part of SD U-46.
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