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Conrad Fischer Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
910th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 56% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Conrad Fischer Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Elmhurst, Illinois, serving 438 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Elmhurst School District 205, which is ranked 63 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Conrad Fischer Elementary School performs relatively well for White students, ranking in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools in this category, the school's performance for Hispanic, English Language Learner, and Low Socioeconomic Status students is significantly lower, ranking in the bottom 50% of Illinois elementary schools. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are also lower than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 11.0% to 26.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages.

Interestingly, the nearby schools within the Elmhurst School District 205, such as Emerson Elementary, Hawthorne Elementary, and Field Elementary, significantly outperform Conrad Fischer Elementary School in terms of test scores, student group performance, and other key metrics. In contrast, the schools in the neighboring Bensenville School District 2 and Mannheim School District 83 generally perform worse than Conrad Fischer Elementary School, suggesting that the school's performance is relatively strong within its local context.

584
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,170
Per pupil spending ?
51.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 888 N Wilson St
       Elmhurst, IL  60126-1376

(630) 832-8601

District: Elmhurst School District 205


Students who attend Conrad Fischer Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Churchville Middle School
High:    York Community High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
52.9%
White:
33.9%
Asian:
6.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 46th percentile in 2015 → 56th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015
Above the Illinois median (56th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Elmhurst School District 205's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school44%
District avg72%
Illinois avg44%
910th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 44%▲ up 10 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to top 44% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
8th of 8Elementary Schools in the Elmhurst School District 205
63rd of 811Elmhurst School District 205 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
202554.8910 of 205655.7%★★★☆☆
202455.3818 of 206760.4%★★★☆☆
202337.91211 of 207741.7%★★☆☆☆
202253.2877 of 208257.9%★★★☆☆
202130.61276 of 194834.5%★★☆☆☆
201934.11339 of 208635.8%★★☆☆☆
201840.41160 of 203743.1%★★☆☆☆
201752.6889 of 204456.5%★★★☆☆
201649.1969 of 204652.6%★★★☆☆
201541.21106 of 205246.1%★★☆☆☆
201454.7995 of 209352.5%★★★☆☆
201356.41028 of 216752.6%★★★☆☆
201257.01111 of 216648.7%★★☆☆☆
201176.7475 of 214777.9%★★★★☆
201069.0773 of 213963.9%★★★☆☆
200951.41245 of 212041.3%★★☆☆☆
200868.6782 of 209262.6%★★★☆☆
200750.71311 of 209537.4%★★☆☆☆
200662.1984 of 208652.8%★★★☆☆
200567.5774 of 202261.7%★★★☆☆
200461.1964 of 203052.5%★★★☆☆
200372.5636 of 202068.5%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202553.6389 of 104962.9%★★★☆☆
202458.5245 of 88672.3%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202532.7556 of 78829.4%★☆☆☆☆
202446.9354 of 82657.1%★★★☆☆
202347.6320 of 78859.4%★★★☆☆
202252.3265 of 76865.5%★★★☆☆
202148.7183 of 53765.9%★★★☆☆
201929.5623 of 74316.2%★☆☆☆☆
201844.1369 of 71848.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202558.1782 of 194259.7%★★★☆☆
202461.6650 of 194266.5%★★★☆☆
202336.71165 of 195740.5%★★☆☆☆
202247.2918 of 197053.4%★★★☆☆
202127.21198 of 168028.7%★☆☆☆☆
201930.61395 of 201930.9%★★☆☆☆
201839.11163 of 196440.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202546.7495 of 98249.6%★★☆☆☆
202445.0472 of 95950.8%★★★☆☆
202334.0637 of 97034.3%★★☆☆☆
202254.3367 of 95461.5%★★★☆☆
202138.8426 of 74242.6%★★☆☆☆
201922.8831 of 95513.0%★☆☆☆☆
201836.4587 of 93837.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202539.01134 of 180037.0%★★☆☆☆
202436.41157 of 179335.5%★★☆☆☆
202339.01075 of 180840.5%★★☆☆☆
202251.8736 of 176358.3%★★★☆☆
202139.1877 of 151442.1%★★☆☆☆
201933.31291 of 181628.9%★☆☆☆☆
201842.9985 of 176544.2%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202550.5929 of 194752.3%★★★☆☆
202448.1925 of 195952.8%★★★☆☆
202341.01094 of 198444.9%★★☆☆☆
202257.9731 of 197763.0%★★★☆☆
202129.71148 of 170732.7%★★☆☆☆
201939.51164 of 201942.3%★★☆☆☆
201841.11084 of 197245.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202565.5338 of 129273.8%★★★★☆
202446.8517 of 119556.7%★★★☆☆
202262.4260 of 111376.6%★★★★☆
202136.7372 of 64041.9%★★☆☆☆
201966.2261 of 119478.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202570.0373 of 138973.1%★★★★☆
202468.7381 of 139272.6%★★★★☆
202352.8657 of 141953.7%★★★☆☆
202257.7568 of 142560.1%★★★☆☆
202134.6893 of 130831.7%★★☆☆☆
201953.7657 of 146255.1%★★★☆☆
201850.6713 of 146351.3%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2025)74th percentile+18 vs school
White (2025)73rd percentile+17 vs school
Disabled (2025)63rd percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)60th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)52nd percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)50th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-19 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)29th percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts49%-4 vs state
Mathematics47%+8 vs state
Science34%-6 vs state

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What people are saying
by a student
Saturday, February 22, 2020

Open Quote I was physically and verbally abused by teachers here during my time as a student. School administrators allowed and encouraged this. Close Quote


by a parent
Saturday, June 20, 2015

Open Quote I have daughter goes to Conrad fisher elementary school and she love it. Close Quote


by a student
Friday, December 27, 2013

Open Quote The school does not challenge kids enough ,but they support them and believe in them. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 584 students attended Conrad Fischer Elementary School.

Students at Conrad Fischer Elementary School are 53% Hispanic, 34% White, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Students who attend Conrad Fischer Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Churchville Middle School
High : York Community High School

Conrad Fischer Elementary School ranks 910th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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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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