Willowbrook Elem School

Willowbrook Elem School, a moderately sized elementary-level community in Glenview, Illinois, part of Northbrook/Glenview SD 30, instructs 330 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Within Northbrook/Glenview SD 30, which oversees 3 schools and 1,250 students, Willowbrook Elem School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Willowbrook Elem School lists that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 28% Asian, 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Cook County shows the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Willowbrook Elem School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Maple School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Willowbrook Elem School operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Willowbrook Elem School's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 382 (now 330). Over the same period, the Asian share decreased from 37% to 28%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.

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