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Greenbrier Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
184th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 91% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Greenbrier Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, serving 289 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. This school is part of the Arlington Heights School District 25, which is ranked 67th out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenbrier Elementary consistently ranks among the top 10% of Illinois elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 122-186 out of over 2,000 schools in recent years. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are significantly higher than the state averages, often exceeding 70% proficiency. Greenbrier's 5th-grade students have particularly strong performance, with over 75% proficient in ELA and Mathematics. The school's Science proficiency rates for 5th-grade students are also impressive, ranging from 68.8% to 88% in recent years. Greenbrier Elementary has a strong performance among its female and male students, ranking in the top 10% and top 15% of Illinois elementary schools, respectively.

Greenbrier Elementary's attendance and spending metrics also stand out. The school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 9.8% to 26.3% in recent years, which is lower than the district and state averages. The school's per-student spending is higher than the district average, ranging from $18,061 to $21,827 per student in recent years, and it has a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.7 to 10 students per teacher, which is lower than the district and state averages. When compared to other nearby elementary schools, such as J W Riley Elementary School and Olive-Mary Stitt School, Greenbrier consistently outperforms them in academic proficiency rates, especially in Mathematics.

280
Students ?
8.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,193
Per pupil spending ?
23.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2330 N Verde Dr
       Arlington Heights, IL  60004-2867

(847) 398-4272

District: Arlington Heights School District 25


Students who attend Greenbrier Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Thomas Middle School
High:    Buffalo Grove High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
65.0%
Asian:
26.4%
Hispanic:
6.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 98th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (72% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of Illinois elementary schools
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school72%
District avg69%
Illinois avg44%
184th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 9%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From top 2% (2015) to top 9% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 7Elementary Schools in the Arlington Heights School District 25
67th of 811Arlington Heights School District 25 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
202589.7184 of 205691.1%★★★★★
202490.5178 of 206791.4%★★★★★
202389.9186 of 207791.0%★★★★★
202292.6122 of 208294.1%★★★★★
202190.7147 of 194892.5%★★★★★
201984.4278 of 208686.7%★★★★☆
201880.9340 of 203783.3%★★★★☆
201789.6169 of 204491.7%★★★★★
201696.555 of 204697.3%★★★★★
201597.742 of 205298.0%★★★★★
201487.2210 of 209390.0%★★★★★
201391.2106 of 216795.1%★★★★★
201287.751 of 216697.6%★★★★★
201189.518 of 214799.2%★★★★★
201089.220 of 213999.1%★★★★★
200985.8117 of 212094.5%★★★★★
200887.557 of 209297.3%★★★★★
200785.286 of 209595.9%★★★★★
200684.7114 of 208694.5%★★★★★
200584.3148 of 202292.7%★★★★★
200490.219 of 203099.1%★★★★★
200388.476 of 202096.2%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202568.773 of 23468.8%★★★☆☆
202467.568 of 21968.9%★★★☆☆
202365.075 of 23768.4%★★★☆☆
202272.259 of 22673.9%★★★★☆
201952.0131 of 24346.1%★★☆☆☆
201885.117 of 24293.0%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202571.4130 of 78883.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202590.4147 of 194292.4%★★★★★
202488.9181 of 194290.7%★★★★★
202384.1257 of 195786.9%★★★★☆
202290.1162 of 197091.8%★★★★★
202182.7221 of 168086.8%★★★★☆
201986.3204 of 201989.9%★★★★☆
201875.1429 of 196478.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202299.83 of 176399.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202586.8216 of 194788.9%★★★★☆
202488.4194 of 195990.1%★★★★★
202390.0156 of 198492.1%★★★★★
202293.394 of 197795.2%★★★★★
202195.561 of 170796.4%★★★★★
201978.7352 of 201982.6%★★★★☆
201884.9235 of 197288.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202572.7332 of 138976.1%★★★★☆
202476.2259 of 139281.4%★★★★☆
202375.9267 of 141981.2%★★★★☆
202284.2143 of 142590.0%★★★★★
202186.8108 of 130891.7%★★★★★
201966.5438 of 146270.0%★★★★☆
201866.8437 of 146370.1%★★★★☆
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 (2022)100th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Male (2025)89th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)84th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)76th percentile-15 vs school
Asian (2025)69th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics77%+38 vs state
English Language Arts70%+17 vs state
Science69%+28 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greenbrier Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 280 students attended Greenbrier Elementary School.

Yes. Greenbrier Elementary School ranks in the top 8.9% of Illinois elementary schools.

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

Middle : Thomas Middle School
High : Buffalo Grove High School

Students at Greenbrier Elementary School are 65% White, 26% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 2% African American.


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