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Kingsley Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
141st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 93% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Kingsley Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in Naperville, Illinois, serving 403 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Naperville CUSD 203 district, which is ranked 36th out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kingsley Elementary consistently ranks among the top 10% of Illinois elementary schools, with exceptional performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams. In the 2024-2025 school year, 79.6% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 73.8% were proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly outperforming the state averages. The school's performance is also strong across different student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, and special education students. However, Kingsley has seen a steady increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 9.4% in 2022-2023 to 25.4% in 2024-2025, which is higher than the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby schools in the Naperville CUSD 203 district, such as Meadow Glens Elementary and River Woods Elementary, Kingsley's academic performance is generally on par or exceeds these schools, which also rank among the top Illinois elementary schools. Kingsley's higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratio suggest that the school has access to more resources and can provide a more personalized learning environment for its students.

415
Students ?
12.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,470
Per pupil spending ?
16.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2403 Kingsley Dr
       Naperville, IL  60565-3212

(630) 420-3208

District: Naperville CUSD 203


Students who attend Kingsley Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Lincoln Junior High School
High:    Naperville Central High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
64.6%
Asian:
18.3%
Hispanic:
9.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 89th percentile in 2014 → 93rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (73% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 7% of Illinois elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school73%
District avg76%
Illinois avg44%
141st of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 7%▲ up 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 14Elementary Schools in the Naperville CUSD 203
36th of 811Naperville CUSD 203 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202591.6141 of 205693.1%★★★★★
202493.7138 of 206793.3%★★★★★
202392.5134 of 207793.5%★★★★★
202295.772 of 208296.5%★★★★★
202189.1171 of 194891.2%★★★★★
201993.6100 of 208695.2%★★★★★
201895.170 of 203796.6%★★★★★
201790.5155 of 204492.4%★★★★★
201689.5184 of 204691.0%★★★★★
201486.9222 of 209389.4%★★★★☆
201384.6284 of 216786.9%★★★★☆
201276.7491 of 216677.3%★★★★☆
201175.3526 of 214775.5%★★★★☆
201075.6541 of 213974.7%★★★★☆
200980.5326 of 212084.6%★★★★☆
200880.6306 of 209285.4%★★★★☆
200782.6187 of 209591.1%★★★★★
200683.7148 of 208692.9%★★★★★
200584.8131 of 202293.5%★★★★★
200481.8277 of 203086.4%★★★★☆
200384.2205 of 202089.9%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202466.373 of 21966.7%★★★☆☆
202360.888 of 23762.9%★★★☆☆
202272.857 of 22674.8%★★★★☆
202137.493 of 13430.6%★★☆☆☆
201959.8101 of 24358.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202588.6181 of 194290.7%★★★★★
202490.8151 of 194292.2%★★★★★
202391.3131 of 195793.3%★★★★★
202293.5101 of 197094.9%★★★★★
202181.7234 of 168086.1%★★★★☆
201991.9110 of 201994.6%★★★★★
201892.595 of 196495.2%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202382.879 of 97091.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202492.153 of 179397.0%★★★★★
202399.111 of 180899.4%★★★★★
202298.511 of 176399.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202592.1107 of 194794.5%★★★★★
202493.8106 of 195994.6%★★★★★
202391.4130 of 198493.4%★★★★★
202296.144 of 197797.8%★★★★★
202190.2124 of 170792.7%★★★★★
201993.095 of 201995.3%★★★★★
201895.065 of 197296.7%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202578.8194 of 129285.0%★★★★☆
202496.133 of 119597.2%★★★★★
202293.135 of 111396.9%★★★★★
202181.563 of 64090.2%★★★★★
201998.812 of 119499.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202580.5219 of 138984.2%★★★★☆
202485.4141 of 139289.9%★★★★☆
202383.5171 of 141987.9%★★★★☆
202288.590 of 142593.7%★★★★★
202176.7213 of 130883.7%★★★★☆
201983.9150 of 146289.7%★★★★☆
201885.0153 of 146389.5%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)97th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)95th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2023)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)91st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)85th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)84th percentile-9 vs school
Asian (2024)67th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts80%+26 vs state
Mathematics74%+35 vs state
Science66%+26 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Open Quote This past year I had 3 children at Kingsley. Each had excellent teachers who challenged and cared about their progress and achievement. The administration was very engaged.

I would receommend Kingsley to any parent and student Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Kingsley Elementary School

Yes. Kingsley Elementary School ranks in the top 6.9% of Illinois elementary schools.

Students at Kingsley Elementary School are 65% White, 18% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Students who attend Kingsley Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lincoln Junior High School
High : Naperville Central High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Kingsley Elementary School.


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