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East Prairie School District 73

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At a glance

164^thof 738 Illinois districts▼ 41

Better than 77% of Illinois districts

Elementary 1Grades PK, KG-8

7616 E Prairie Rd
Skokie, IL 60076-3758·(847) 673-1141·All Illinois district rankings →

Statewide performance 2018–2026

2026: better than 77.8% of districts

School

513

Students

Top rankedEast Prairie Elementary School374^th of 1,737 Illinois elementary schools

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Biggest riser

East Prairie Elementary School up 84 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

East Prairie School District 73 has one listed school, East Prairie Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 8 with 513 students. The school’s results are strong compared with Illinois overall: in 2025–2026, its all-grades proficiency was 81% in English language arts (ELA), 56% in mathematics, and 76% in grade 8 science, all above state results. Its broadest strength is ELA, where it led the state by 25 percentage points.

Since it is the only school listed, there is no local top or bottom school to compare. Relative to the state, East Prairie Elementary School was ahead in all-grades ELA by 25 points (81% versus 56%) and mathematics by 15 points (55% versus 40%); in science, it led by 8 points in grade 5 (56% versus 48%) and 24 points in grade 8 (76% versus 52%). Results vary more by grade in math: scores ranged from 36% in grade 6 to 80% in grade 3, a 44-point spread. Grade 6 was just below the state result—36.1% versus 36.3%—while every other reported math grade was above its state comparison. ELA was more consistent, ranging from 71% in grade 3 to 90% in grade 8.

ELA performance improved and its state lead grew, while the math lead narrowed slightly. From 2024–2025 to 2025–2026, ELA rose from 74% to 81%, and the advantage over the state widened from 21 to 25 points; math rose from 54% to 55%, while its advantage narrowed from 16 to 15 points. SchoolDigger gives East Prairie Elementary School a 4-star rating and a statewide ranking at the 78th percentile. Context figures include a 10.2 student-teacher ratio and 43% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025; chronic absenteeism was 12% in 2025–2026, compared with 24% statewide.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISA Science (2026)		IAR English Language Arts (2026)							IAR Mathematics (2026)							Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	Vaccination: Measles protection (all grades)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Prairie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	7616 E Prairie Rd	Skokie	60076	Cook County	East Prairie School District 73	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 673-1141	513	50	10.2	43.3%	151 (29.4%)	38 (7.4%)	121 (23.6%)	167 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.0%)	75.1	374^th of 1737 public elementary schools	78.5%		77	458^th of 2056 public elementary schools	77.7%	84	55.8	75.9	70.9	76.7	84.6	78.7	84.9	89.7	80.8	80.0	69.5	46.2	36.1	52.8	44.8	54.7	99.1%		$21,527	$606	$20,921

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Skokie School District 73-5	0.52 mi	3	194^th
Lincolnwood School District 74	0.85 mi	3	274^th
Niles Township HSD 219	0.95 mi	4	76^th
Chicago Public Schools District 299	1.37 mi	649	568^th
Skokie School District 69	1.37 mi	3	533^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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