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Concord Elementary School

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Concord Elementary School ranks 326 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

326^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 84% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Concord Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Darien, Illinois, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 463 students. The school is part of the Cass School District 63, which is ranked 121 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Concord Elementary School consistently ranks among the top 20% of Illinois elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 110-351 over the past 8 years. The school's performance in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics is significantly higher than the state average, with 68.2% of students proficient or better in ELA and 69.3% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. Concord Elementary School's performance is also higher than the Cass School District 63 average in both ELA and Mathematics.

Concord Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at around 20% in recent years, which is lower than the state average. The school has a diverse student population, with a significant percentage of Asian and White students. When compared to nearby schools like Fairmount Elementary and Gower West Elementary, which are also highly ranked in the state, Concord Elementary School generally outperforms its peers in academic achievement, with higher proficiency rates in both ELA and Mathematics.

460

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,761

Per pupil spending ?

22.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1019 Concord Pl
Darien, IL 60561-5124

(331) 481-4000

District: Cass School District 63

Students who attend Concord Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:

Cass Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.7%

Asian:

16.5%

Two or more races:

5.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2014 → 84th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (69% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 16% of Illinois elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2014

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg63%

Illinois avg46%

326^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 16%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 16% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

121^st of 811Cass School District 63 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	83.1	326 of 2056	84.1%	★★★★☆
2024	86.5	245 of 2067	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	81.4	351 of 2077	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	93.1	110 of 2082	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	89.4	170 of 2086	91.9%	★★★★★
2018	89.8	163 of 2037	92.0%	★★★★★
2017	90.1	162 of 2044	92.1%	★★★★★
2016	93.0	119 of 2046	94.2%	★★★★★
2015	90.6	185 of 2052	91.0%	★★★★★
2014	86.6	234 of 2093	88.8%	★★★★☆
2013	87.3	211 of 2167	90.3%	★★★★★
2012	77.8	442 of 2166	79.6%	★★★★☆
2011	80.8	321 of 2147	85.0%	★★★★☆
2010	80.3	328 of 2139	84.7%	★★★★☆
2009	80.6	322 of 2120	84.8%	★★★★☆
2008	86.1	106 of 2092	94.9%	★★★★★
2007	81.3	240 of 2095	88.5%	★★★★☆
2006	78.7	353 of 2086	83.1%	★★★★☆
2005	82.0	248 of 2022	87.7%	★★★★☆
2004	89.0	53 of 2030	97.4%	★★★★★
2003	85.2	168 of 2020	91.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	55.7	110 of 219	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.2	93 of 237	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	91.0	8 of 243	96.7%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	257 of 1049	75.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	70.9	137 of 788	82.6%	★★★★☆
2024	46.2	362 of 826	56.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	284 of 1942	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	76.1	388 of 1942	80.0%	★★★★☆
2023	79.6	340 of 1957	82.6%	★★★★☆
2022	96.3	48 of 1970	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	89.1	162 of 2019	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	91.5	109 of 1964	94.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	550 of 1800	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	87.9	95 of 1793	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	92.5	56 of 1808	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	89.9	66 of 1763	96.3%	★★★★★
2019	95.9	21 of 1816	98.8%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	40 of 1765	97.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	81.1	335 of 1947	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	91.1	148 of 1959	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	80.2	321 of 1984	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	87.6	197 of 1977	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	87.2	189 of 2019	90.6%	★★★★★
2018	87.1	189 of 1972	90.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.4	476 of 1292	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.5	391 of 1194	67.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	400 of 1389	71.2%	★★★★☆
2024	70.8	349 of 1392	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	62.7	478 of 1419	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	83.7	154 of 1425	89.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.5	278 of 1462	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	85.2	147 of 1463	90.0%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2025)85th percentile~ school

Male (2025)83rd percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)76th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)71st percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)69th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile-21 vs school

Asian (2024)50th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics69%+31 vs state

English Language Arts68%+15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (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	ISA Science 5th 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 All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Concord Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1019 Concord Pl	Darien	60561	DuPage County	Cass School District 63	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(331) 481-4000	460	37	12.2	22.2%	307 (66.7%)	18 (3.9%)	24 (5.2%)	76 (16.5%)	9 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.4%)	83.1	326^th of 2056 public elementary schools	84.1%		86.5	245^th of 2067 public elementary schools	88.1%	81		53.5	81.7			68.2	70.9	67.7			69.3	96.3	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	95.9	96.3	14.1		$15,761	$780	$14,982
Lace Elementary School	Public	3-5	7414 S Cass Ave	Darien	60561	DuPage County	Darien School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 968-2589	377	35	10.9	30.8%	215 (57.0%)	31 (8.2%)	93 (24.7%)	18 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	72.9	534^th of 2056 public elementary schools	74.0%		76.9	439^th of 2067 public elementary schools	78.8%	95	41.7	60.9	70.6	56.3		62.6	58.2	67.5	49.2		58.3	94.6	95.3	95.3	95.3	95.6	94.8	94.8			$15,619	$1,336	$14,284
Gower West Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7650 Clarendon Hills Rd	Willowbrook	60527	DuPage County	Gower School District 62	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 986-5383	531	37	14.2		317 (59.7%)	19 (3.6%)	78 (14.7%)	66 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.6%)	89.6	185^th of 2056 public elementary schools	91.0%		90.7	174^th of 2067 public elementary schools	91.6%	11		75.7	83.5			79.1	75.4	61.5			69.3	93.8	94.2	94.2	94.2	94.0	93.4	94.0	11.4		$17,929	$227	$17,701
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	2000 Manning Rd	Darien	60561	DuPage County	Center Cass School District 66	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 783-5200	410	24	17.0	15.6%	272 (66.3%)	14 (3.4%)	58 (14.1%)	44 (10.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.1%)								(n/a)												94.8	94.8	94.8	94.8	94.1	94.1	94.4	9.3		$14,923	$432	$14,492
Prairieview Elementary School	Public	3-5	699 Plainfield Rd	Downers Grove	60516	DuPage County	Center Cass School District 66	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 783-5100	380	23	16.5	18.2%	253 (66.6%)	10 (2.6%)	56 (14.7%)	46 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.7%)	70.5	590^th of 2056 public elementary schools	71.3%		78	418^th of 2067 public elementary schools	79.8%	172	53.3	45.1	53.9	61.5		53.5	59.8	56.3	63.9		59.9	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.2	96.2	96.2			$14,242	$325	$13,918
Mark DeLay School	Public	PK, KG-2	6801 Wilmette Ave	Darien	60561	DuPage County	Darien School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 852-0200	453	37	12.3	34.0%	253 (55.8%)	53 (11.7%)	88 (19.4%)	29 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.6%)								(n/a)												94.1	94.5	94.5	94.5	95.6	93.6	94.9	16.5		$16,992	$537	$16,455
Anne M Jeans Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	16W631 91st St	Willowbrook	60527	DuPage County	Ccsd 180	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 325-8186	277	26	10.5	89.2%	20 (7.2%)	200 (72.2%)	38 (13.7%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.7%)	34	1343^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	34.7%		36.2	1240^th of 2067 public elementary schools	40.0%	103		42.9	30.0			36.0	38.2	30.0			33.8	91.9	92.8	92.8	92.8	98.8	93.5	93.5	9.7		$28,826	$3,589	$25,237
El Sierra Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6835 Fairmount Ave	Downers Grove	60516	DuPage County	Downers Grove GSD 58	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 719-5825	300	25	12.1		184 (61.3%)	20 (6.7%)	64 (21.3%)	18 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.7%)	71.5	564^th of 2056 public elementary schools	72.6%		68.4	583^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	71.8%	19	34.4	72.5	68.2	40.6	78.9	66.2	77.5	50.0	37.5	57.9	56.5	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	12.2	98.1	98.4	4.4	6.9	$18,062	$1,364	$16,698
Maercker Elementary School	Public	3-5	5827 S Cass Ave	Westmont	60559	DuPage County	Maercker School District 60	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 515-4820	456	34	13.5	50.0%	209 (45.8%)	45 (9.9%)	87 (19.1%)	97 (21.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.7%)	68.6	630^th of 2056 public elementary schools	69.4%		79.7	373^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	82.0%	257	58.1	40.3	61.0	63.9		55.9	43.9	57.5	61.9		55.0	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1			$17,571	$743	$16,828
Fairmount Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6036 Blodgett Ave	Downers Grove	60516	DuPage County	Downers Grove GSD 58	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 719-5830	342	20	17.4		272 (79.5%)	8 (2.3%)	31 (9.1%)	13 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.3%)	94.7	74^th of 2056 public elementary schools	96.4%		95.3	100^th of 2067 public elementary schools	95.2%	26	89.5	80.0	78.0	92.1	90.0	84.5	81.8	62.0	81.6	80.0	76.2	99.1	98.4	98.4	98.4	14.8	98.1	98.7	4.7	10.1	$18,459	$1,317	$17,142

Frequently Asked Questions about Concord Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Concord Elementary School?

Students at Concord Elementary School are 67% White, 17% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 4% African American, 2% American Indian.

How many students attend Concord Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 460 students attended Concord Elementary School.

Is Concord Elementary School a good school?

Concord Elementary School ranks 326^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Concord Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Cass Junior High School

What district is Concord Elementary School in?

Cass School District 63

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