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Maple Elementary School

Public Grades 1-5
1327th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 35% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Maple Elementary School is a public elementary school in Loves Park, Illinois, serving 410 students in grades 1-6. The school is part of the Harlem UD 122 school district, which is ranked 625 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Maple Elementary School consistently performs below the state and district averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 44.6% of Maple Elementary students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 53.1% at the state level and 42.2% in the Harlem UD 122 district. The school also struggles to support certain student subgroups, with Special Education and Multi-racial students ranking in the bottom 10% and bottom 5%, respectively, among Illinois elementary schools. Additionally, Maple Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.3% to 33.5% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, Maple Elementary School's performance is generally lower than the nearby Olson Park Elementary School and Loves Park Elementary School, which are also part of the Harlem UD 122 district. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Olson Park Elementary had 61.3% of students proficient or better in ELA, compared to Maple's 44.6%, and 48.8% in Mathematics, compared to Maple's 29.7%. The nearby schools also have lower chronic absenteeism rates and higher spending per student compared to Maple Elementary. These findings suggest that there are opportunities for improvement at Maple Elementary through targeted interventions and resource allocation.

313
Students ?
13.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,702
Per pupil spending ?
74.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1405 Maple Ave
       Loves Park, IL  61111-3006

(815) 654-4502

District: Harlem UD 122


Students who attend Maple Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Harlem Middle School
High:    Harlem High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
59.1%
Hispanic:
21.4%
African American:
9.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 21st percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (30% vs 44% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 23 pts below the Illinois average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg34%
Illinois avg44%
1,327th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Bottom 35%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 7Elementary Schools in the Harlem UD 122
625th of 811Harlem UD 122 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
202534.51327 of 205635.5%★★☆☆☆
202428.31452 of 206729.8%★☆☆☆☆
202328.11444 of 207730.5%★★☆☆☆
202225.61499 of 208228.0%★☆☆☆☆
202136.21145 of 194841.2%★★☆☆☆
201922.11659 of 208620.5%★☆☆☆☆
201829.71432 of 203729.7%★☆☆☆☆
201729.51425 of 204430.3%★★☆☆☆
201627.71494 of 204627.0%★☆☆☆☆
201523.41613 of 205221.4%★☆☆☆☆
201422.01712 of 209318.2%★☆☆☆☆
201323.71725 of 216720.4%★☆☆☆☆
201229.11696 of 216621.7%★☆☆☆☆
201127.71704 of 214720.6%★☆☆☆☆
201024.91736 of 213918.8%★☆☆☆☆
200929.01664 of 212021.5%★☆☆☆☆
200836.21521 of 209227.3%★☆☆☆☆
200730.91670 of 209520.3%★☆☆☆☆
200630.01661 of 208620.4%★☆☆☆☆
200547.71282 of 202236.6%★★☆☆☆
200441.31383 of 203031.9%★★☆☆☆
200334.11486 of 202026.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202534.51257 of 194235.3%★★☆☆☆
202425.51445 of 194225.6%★☆☆☆☆
202325.41440 of 195726.4%★☆☆☆☆
202229.41342 of 197031.9%★★☆☆☆
202136.61004 of 168040.2%★★☆☆☆
201925.41532 of 201924.1%★☆☆☆☆
201827.21440 of 196426.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202548.7898 of 180050.1%★★★☆☆
202441.51013 of 179343.5%★★☆☆☆
202342.1999 of 180844.7%★★☆☆☆
202237.31088 of 176338.3%★★☆☆☆
202150.3622 of 151458.9%★★★☆☆
201932.51305 of 181628.1%★☆☆☆☆
201840.41052 of 176540.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202532.91284 of 194734.1%★★☆☆☆
202434.91197 of 195938.9%★★☆☆☆
202332.51263 of 198436.3%★★☆☆☆
202222.91497 of 197724.3%★☆☆☆☆
202129.01166 of 170731.7%★★☆☆☆
201922.71597 of 201920.9%★☆☆☆☆
201833.71285 of 197234.8%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202418.580 of 9314.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202415.41188 of 11950.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202321.71018 of 115611.9%★☆☆☆☆
202234.9660 of 111340.7%★★☆☆☆
201931.0816 of 119431.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202519.31195 of 138914.0%★☆☆☆☆
202416.81235 of 139211.3%★☆☆☆☆
202319.11224 of 141913.7%★☆☆☆☆
202213.91315 of 14257.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202122.11102 of 130815.7%★☆☆☆☆
201911.51380 of 14625.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.11320 of 14639.8%☆☆☆☆☆
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 (2025)50th percentile+15 vs school
Female (2025)35th percentile~ school
Male (2025)34th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2024)14th percentile-16 vs school
White (2025)14th percentile-21 vs school
Special Education (2024)1st percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts45%-8 vs state
Mathematics30%-9 vs state
Science17%-23 vs state

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Maple Elementary School ranks 1327th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Harlem Middle School
High : Harlem High School

Students at Maple Elementary School are 59% White, 21% Hispanic, 9% African American, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 313 students attended Maple Elementary School.


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