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Pleasantdale Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

139^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Pleasantdale Elementary School is a highly-regarded public elementary school located in La Grange, Illinois, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 477 students. The school is part of the Pleasantdale School District 107, which is ranked 29 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pleasantdale Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Illinois, with a statewide ranking between 38 and 145 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams is exceptional, with 77.3% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 76.1% proficient or better in Mathematics for the 2024-2025 school year, significantly outperforming the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. Pleasantdale Elementary School also excels in supporting various student subgroups, ranking in the top 10 for Hispanic students and the top 35 for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Compared to nearby schools such as Oak Elementary School, Highlands Elementary School, and Gower West Elementary School, Pleasantdale Elementary School's performance is consistently higher across all grade levels and subject areas. The school has maintained its 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the majority of the years analyzed, indicating a sustained commitment to excellence in education. Pleasantdale Elementary School's success can serve as a model for other schools seeking to provide a high-quality education and support the diverse needs of their students.

466

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,539

Per pupil spending ?

17%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8100 School St
La Grange, IL 60525-5225

(708) 246-4700

District: Pleasantdale School District 107

Students who attend Pleasantdale Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Pleasantdale Middle School
High:	Lyons Township High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.9%

Hispanic:

14.8%

Asian:

6.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (77% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg79%

Illinois avg46%

139^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

29^th of 811Pleasantdale School District 107 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	91.7	139 of 2056	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	81 of 2067	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	96.9	42 of 2077	98.0%	★★★★★
2022	93.2	109 of 2082	94.8%	★★★★★
2021	97.8	38 of 1948	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	90.6	145 of 2086	93.0%	★★★★★
2018	93.3	104 of 2037	94.9%	★★★★★
2017	87.7	205 of 2044	90.0%	★★★★★
2016	87.5	220 of 2046	89.2%	★★★★☆
2015	84.0	298 of 2052	85.5%	★★★★☆
2014	89.0	159 of 2093	92.4%	★★★★★
2013	92.2	81 of 2167	96.3%	★★★★★
2012	86.3	83 of 2166	96.2%	★★★★★
2011	84.7	160 of 2147	92.5%	★★★★★
2010	86.1	101 of 2139	95.3%	★★★★★
2009	87.5	68 of 2120	96.8%	★★★★★
2008	87.5	59 of 2092	97.2%	★★★★★
2007	85.1	90 of 2095	95.7%	★★★★★
2006	86.1	73 of 2086	96.5%	★★★★★
2005	83.7	181 of 2022	91.0%	★★★★★
2004	82.9	246 of 2030	87.9%	★★★★☆
2003	78.4	398 of 2020	80.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	70.3	172 of 907	81.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	150 of 788	81.0%	★★★★☆
2022	99.5	3 of 768	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	99.7	1 of 537	99.8%	★★★★★
2018	98.2	6 of 718	99.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	132 of 1942	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	96.6	48 of 1942	97.5%	★★★★★
2023	97.2	30 of 1957	98.5%	★★★★★
2022	93.7	95 of 1970	95.2%	★★★★★
2021	95.3	50 of 1680	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	88.6	171 of 2019	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	93.4	79 of 1964	96.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	98.4	10 of 982	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	19 of 970	98.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	94.0	35 of 1800	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	98.8	14 of 1793	99.2%	★★★★★
2023	98.1	17 of 1808	99.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	149 of 1947	92.3%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	147 of 1959	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	93.6	91 of 1984	95.4%	★★★★★
2022	91.5	129 of 1977	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	97.9	23 of 1707	98.7%	★★★★★
2019	91.3	127 of 2019	93.7%	★★★★★
2018	91.5	117 of 1972	94.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	79.7	181 of 1292	86.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	129 of 1195	89.2%	★★★★☆
2023	69.3	244 of 1156	78.9%	★★★★☆
2021	86.6	46 of 640	92.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	79.2	238 of 1389	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	89.4	96 of 1392	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	92.4	48 of 1419	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	87.2	106 of 1425	92.6%	★★★★★
2021	90.5	72 of 1308	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	80.3	210 of 1462	85.6%	★★★★☆
2018	85.9	135 of 1463	90.8%	★★★★★

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)

Hispanic (2025)99th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)86th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)83rd percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2023)81st percentile-17 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)81st percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts77%+24 vs state

Mathematics76%+38 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	ISA Science 8th 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 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th 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 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th 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
Pleasantdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	8100 School St	La Grange	60525	Cook County	Pleasantdale School District 107	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 246-4700	466	39	11.9	17.0%	349 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (14.8%)	31 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	91.7	139^th of 2056 public elementary schools	93.2%		95.8	81^st of 2067 public elementary schools	96.1%	58			81.3	74.0					77.3	87.5	66.7					76.1	91.9	92.5	92.5	92.5	93.5	93.3	92.9	11.1		$20,539	$414	$20,125
Willow Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	8345 Archer Ave	Willow Springs	60480	Cook County	Willow Springs School District 108	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 839-6828	414	35	11.8	65.7%	151 (36.5%)	45 (10.9%)	206 (49.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)	51.9	968^th of 2056 public elementary schools	52.9%		49	960^th of 2067 public elementary schools	53.6%	8	34.9	37.1	46.3	52.6	48.8	56.1	55.3	60.0	53.0	29.3	52.6	34.9	34.1	34.2	40.0	37.3	96.6	99.5	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.8	7.6	28.1	$24,974	$2,538	$22,436
Highlands Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	5850 Laurel Ave	La Grange Highlands	60525	Cook County	LaGrange Highlands School District 106	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 579-6886	565	45	12.6		450 (79.6%)	8 (1.4%)	53 (9.4%)	25 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.1%)	96.2	40^th of 2056 public elementary schools	98.1%		97.9	28^th of 2067 public elementary schools	98.6%	12			82.9	90.1					86.4	85.7	81.2					83.5	97.1	96.8	96.8	96.8	97.3	97.1	97.0	10.4		$17,982	$577	$17,405
Hodgkins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6516 Kane Ave	Hodgkins	60525	Cook County	La Grange School District 105 South	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 482-2740	165	18	8.9	78.8%	27 (16.4%)	4 (2.4%)	124 (75.2%)	9 (5.5%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57.2	867^th of 2056 public elementary schools	57.8%		36.6	1233^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	40.3%	366	46.7		53.3	50.0	53.3	36.4			49.0	60.0	30.0	80.0	27.3			52.9	98.3	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.3	98.9	97.2	35.2	6.3	$30,486	$1,080	$29,406
Elm Elementary School	Public	K-5	15W201 60th St	Burr Ridge	60527	DuPage County	Hinsdale CCSD 181	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 861-4000	287	26	10.8		118 (41.1%)	6 (2.1%)	15 (5.2%)	117 (40.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (10.8%)	98	12^th of 2056 public elementary schools	99.4%		99.3	9^th of 2067 public elementary schools	99.6%	3	75.4		92.7	95.0	93.5				93.9	95.2	93.4	82.3				89.7	99.7	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.7	99.3	99.7			$22,616	$267	$22,349
Frank A Brodnicki Elementary School	Public	K-6	8641 W 75th St	Justice	60458	Cook County	Indian Springs School District 109	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 496-8716	618	45	13.6	61.7%	228 (36.9%)	131 (21.2%)	223 (36.1%)	10 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.9%)	68.7	628^th of 2056 public elementary schools	69.5%		71.9	523^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	74.7%	105	30.3		64.9	57.9	78.8	67.8			68.1	68.8	53.9	39.4	27.8			46.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	97.4	96.2	96.4		13.7	$17,650	$963	$16,688
Glen Oaks Elementary School	Public	2-5	9045 S 88th Ave	Hickory Hills	60457	Cook County	North Palos School District 117	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 233-6800	649	51	12.7	59.9%	280 (43.1%)	12 (1.8%)	134 (20.6%)	14 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	209 (32.2%)	90.4	172^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	91.6%		96.9	48^th of 2067 public elementary schools	97.7%	124	53.8		77.1	85.7	87.3				83.7	69.3	77.0	67.1				71.2	98.9	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.4	98.6	98.9			$17,459	$1,244	$16,215
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
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
Ideal Elementary School	Public	K-6	9901 W 58th St	Countryside	60525	Cook County	La Grange School District 105 South	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 482-2750	258	29	8.7	71.7%	66 (25.6%)	16 (6.2%)	156 (60.5%)	9 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.3%)	48.7	1022^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	50.3%		56.9	782^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	62.2%	240	22.9		37.8	57.1	48.6	64.7			51.7	40.5	48.6	21.6	33.3			35.9	95.2	95.2	95.2	95.2	96.0	95.2	95.2		11.2	$24,845	$1,150	$23,696

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasantdale Elementary School

How many students attend Pleasantdale Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 466 students attended Pleasantdale Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Pleasantdale Elementary School?

Students at Pleasantdale Elementary School are 75% White, 15% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

Is Pleasantdale Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Pleasantdale Elementary School ranks in the top 6.8% of Illinois elementary schools.

What district is Pleasantdale Elementary School in?

Pleasantdale School District 107

What schools do graduates of Pleasantdale Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Pleasantdale Middle School
High : Lyons Township High School

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