Elementary Schools in Glencoe School District 35

Summary:

The Glencoe School District 35 in Illinois is home to two exceptional elementary schools: South Elementary School and West School. Both schools have consistently maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating their outstanding academic performance and the district's strong investment in education.

In the 2024-2025 school year, West School ranked 34th out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools, showcasing its exceptional academic achievements. Both schools have impressive proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, significantly outperforming the state averages. With relatively low student-teacher ratios, South Elementary School and West School provide a personalized learning environment for their students.

While the schools in the Glencoe School District 35 demonstrate exceptional academic performance, the district may need to address the relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% for both schools. Identifying and addressing the root causes of chronic absenteeism could help improve student engagement and overall academic outcomes, further strengthening the already impressive educational experience offered by these standout elementary schools.

District Detail

620 Greenwood Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022-1650

(847) 835-7800

SchoolDigger Rank:
16^th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 1,226

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (2025)			% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
South Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	266 Linden Ave	Glencoe	60022	Cook County	Glencoe School District 35	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 835-6400	413	29	14.1		361 (87.4%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.8%)	11 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.4%)								(n/a)							98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	$24,863	$329	$24,534
West School	Public	3-4	1010 Forestway Dr	Glencoe	60022	Cook County	Glencoe School District 35	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 835-6600	252	20	12.7		213 (84.5%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.3%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.0%)	96.4	34^th of 2056 public elementary schools	98.3%		96.6	59^th of 2067 public elementary schools	97.1%	25	87.6	84.6	85.9	90.3	81.6	85.5	98.0	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	$26,859	$329	$26,530

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Winnetka School District 36	0.75 mi	6	22^nd
Sunset Ridge School District 29	2.09 mi	3
North Shore School District 112	2.4 mi	9	101^st
New Trier Township HSD 203	2.47 mi	2	3^rd
Avoca School District 37	2.78 mi	2	13^th

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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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