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Neil Armstrong Elementary School

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Neil Armstrong Elementary School ranks 476 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

476^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Neil Armstrong Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, serving 475 students in grades K-6 and part of the Schaumburg CCSD 54 district.

Neil Armstrong Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools, with strong academic performance on state assessments. In 2024-2025, 66.2% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 53.1%, and 54.4% were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance on the Illinois Science Assessment is also above the state average. While Neil Armstrong generally performs well across different student subgroups, there are some areas of concern, such as the lower performance of Asian, Hispanic, and students with disabilities compared to their peers. The school also experiences relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, which may be impacting its overall academic performance.

Compared to nearby schools in the Schaumburg CCSD 54 district, Neil Armstrong Elementary generally outperforms on state assessments, particularly in English Language Arts and science. However, some schools, such as Campanelli Elementary and Hoover Math and Science Academy, have stronger overall academic performance, ranking in the top 10% of Illinois elementary schools. Neil Armstrong's per-student spending and student-teacher ratio are generally in line with the nearby schools, suggesting a similar level of resource allocation.

498

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,285

Per pupil spending ?

24.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1320 Kingsdale Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169-1217

(847) 357-6700

District: Schaumburg CCSD 54

Students who attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School
High:	Hoffman Estates High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

39.0%

Asian:

31.9%

Hispanic:

16.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (56% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg57%

Illinois avg44%

476^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 22Elementary Schools in the Schaumburg CCSD 54

205^th of 811Schaumburg CCSD 54 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	76.2	476 of 2056	76.8%	★★★★☆
2024	77.5	431 of 2067	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	435 of 2077	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	74.8	480 of 2082	76.9%	★★★★☆
2021	67.6	540 of 1948	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.9	638 of 2086	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.9	338 of 2037	83.4%	★★★★☆
2017	66.2	630 of 2044	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	76.6	433 of 2046	78.8%	★★★★☆
2015	88.9	221 of 2052	89.2%	★★★★☆
2014	80.2	381 of 2093	81.8%	★★★★☆
2013	83.1	317 of 2167	85.4%	★★★★☆
2012	73.5	603 of 2166	72.2%	★★★★☆
2011	66.1	861 of 2147	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	59.3	1073 of 2139	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.8	1076 of 2120	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	61.9	988 of 2092	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	57.6	1119 of 2095	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.1	1143 of 2086	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	63.8	886 of 2022	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	73.5	575 of 2030	71.7%	★★★★☆
2003	64.8	867 of 2020	57.1%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2022	75.8	73 of 684	89.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	178 of 234	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.2	136 of 219	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.1	131 of 237	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.7	147 of 226	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.0	190 of 243	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	54.7	118 of 242	51.2%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	344 of 1049	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.5	411 of 886	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.4	135 of 907	85.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	61.5	209 of 788	73.5%	★★★★☆
2024	55.8	242 of 826	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	55.7	243 of 788	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.8	83 of 768	89.2%	★★★★☆
2021	67.2	71 of 537	86.8%	★★★★☆
2019	35.9	514 of 743	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.5	149 of 718	79.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	81.4	319 of 1942	83.6%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	295 of 1942	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	78.6	359 of 1957	81.7%	★★★★☆
2022	77.8	378 of 1970	80.8%	★★★★☆
2021	66.6	472 of 1680	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	74.4	448 of 2019	77.8%	★★★★☆
2018	83.9	263 of 1964	86.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	60.4	331 of 982	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.3	302 of 959	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.8	246 of 970	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.5	198 of 954	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	49.8	291 of 742	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.8	304 of 955	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	76.1	140 of 938	85.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	43.4	1032 of 1800	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.6	429 of 1793	76.1%	★★★★☆
2023	76.8	230 of 1808	87.3%	★★★★☆
2022	79.1	180 of 1763	89.8%	★★★★☆
2021	53.7	550 of 1514	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.7	512 of 1816	71.8%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	216 of 1765	87.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	599 of 1947	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	475 of 1959	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	477 of 1984	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	69.1	530 of 1977	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	57.9	591 of 1707	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.8	767 of 2019	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.4	429 of 1972	78.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	437 of 1292	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.7	458 of 1195	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.8	218 of 1156	81.1%	★★★★☆
2022	55.3	348 of 1113	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.1	317 of 1194	73.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	60.2	553 of 1389	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.5	483 of 1392	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.3	389 of 1419	72.6%	★★★★☆
2022	62.7	474 of 1425	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.3	453 of 1308	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.6	599 of 1462	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.1	342 of 1463	76.6%	★★★★☆

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)

African American (2022)89th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)84th percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)73rd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)69th percentile-8 vs school

Disabled (2025)67th percentile-10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)66th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)66th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)60th percentile-17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile-34 vs school

Asian (2025)24th percentile-53 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts66%+13 vs state

Mathematics54%+16 vs state

Science48%+7 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)	% 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	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Neil Armstrong Elementary School	Public	K-6	1320 Kingsdale Rd	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 357-6700	498	50	10.0		194 (39.0%)	43 (8.6%)	81 (16.3%)	159 (31.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.8%)	76.2	476^th of 2056 public elementary schools	76.8%		77.5	431^st of 2067 public elementary schools	79.1%	45	47.9		50.8	72.4	69.0	69.6			66.2	58.6	57.9	49.3	52.2			54.4	98.7	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.6	99.2	99.0	12.2	$20,285	$1,421	$18,864
MacArthur Intrntl Spanish Academy	Public	K-6	1800 Chippendale Rd	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 357-6650	435	37	11.7		97 (22.3%)	13 (3.0%)	281 (64.6%)	30 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	61.7	769^th of 2056 public elementary schools	62.6%		61.7	704^th of 2067 public elementary schools	65.9%	65	27.6		39.7	67.7	55.2	73.7			59.2	43.1	55.4	36.2	52.6			47.1	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.7	97.5	97.5	12.6	$17,031	$1,175	$15,856
John Muir Literacy Academy	Public	K-6	1973 Kensington Ln	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 357-6444	498	45	10.9		108 (21.7%)	86 (17.3%)	158 (31.7%)	122 (24.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)	63.4	735^th of 2056 public elementary schools	64.3%		62.3	693^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	66.5%	42	25.9		52.2	64.6	66.1	71.8			63.7	58.2	41.7	31.0	43.7			44.3	95.9	95.2	95.2	95.2	14.4	95.2	96.5	13.3	$20,207	$2,089	$18,118
Winston Churchill Elementary School	Public	K-6	1520 Jones Rd	Schaumburg	60195	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-6300	572	50	11.5		222 (38.8%)	24 (4.2%)	129 (22.6%)	173 (30.2%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.1%)	69.6	610^th of 2056 public elementary schools	70.3%		67.1	604^th of 2067 public elementary schools	70.8%	6	45.5		53.9	56.2	72.5	70.4			63.5	52.6	45.2	41.3	49.4			47.1	94.9	95.2	95.2	95.2	14.1	94.0	95.2	13.3	$16,846	$675	$16,171
Hoover Math and Science Academy	Public	K-6	315 N Springinsguth Rd	Schaumburg	60194	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-5800	640	51	12.4		254 (39.7%)	24 (3.8%)	101 (15.8%)	235 (36.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.9%)	86.5	257^th of 2056 public elementary schools	87.5%		90.4	179^th of 2067 public elementary schools	91.3%	78	55.1		67.8	78.0	71.7	91.5			77.7	62.2	75.8	51.5	64.8			63.4	97.7	97.4	97.4	97.4	14.0	97.6	97.9	14.0	$16,005	$557	$15,448
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	K-6	615 Lakeview Ln	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 357-6600	504	54	9.3		152 (30.2%)	19 (3.8%)	218 (43.3%)	96 (19.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.2%)	62.8	743^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	63.9%		65.7	638^th of 2067 public elementary schools	69.1%	105	33.8		46.3	58.9	60.8	80.2			62.7	46.3	46.6	39.2	41.9			43.3	95.9	95.9	95.9	95.9	15.5	94.7	95.9	15.1	$18,576	$1,340	$17,236
Enders-Salk Elementary School	Public	K-6	345 N Salem Dr	Schaumburg	60194	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-6400	469	37	12.6		133 (28.4%)	29 (6.2%)	197 (42.0%)	93 (19.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	71.3	572^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	72.2%		81.1	338^th of 2067 public elementary schools	83.6%	234	36.9		52.8	76.0	63.1	63.6			64.9	50.9	62.7	47.7	48.5			52.9	95.5	96.4	96.4	96.4	13.4	95.7	96.2	12.6	$17,631	$1,182	$16,449
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School	Public	K-6	345 N Walnut Ln	Schaumburg	60194	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-5555	451	45	10.0		171 (37.9%)	30 (6.7%)	132 (29.3%)	91 (20.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.3%)	69	621^st of 2056 public elementary schools	69.8%		69.7	557^th of 2067 public elementary schools	73.1%	64	43.5		58.0	49.3	67.2	75.0			62.7	44.0	50.7	48.4	50.0			48.6	96.4	97.0	97.0	97.0	14.4	95.8	96.6	13.1	$18,740	$1,141	$17,599
Lincoln Prairie School	Public	K-8	500 Hillcrest Blvd	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-5955	348	30	11.6		156 (44.8%)	20 (5.7%)	48 (13.8%)	90 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.8%)	77.5	448^th of 2056 public elementary schools	78.2%		79.8	368^th of 2067 public elementary schools	82.2%	80	55.0	52.6	56.8	61.5	67.5	65.8	76.5	50.0	62.8	64.9	59.0	45.0	63.2	70.6	39.5	56.6	95.8	95.8	95.8	95.8	96.0	95.5	95.8	33.1	$20,659	$1,026	$19,633
Campanelli Elementary School	Public	K-6	310 S Springinsguth Rd	Schaumburg	60193	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-5333	555	36	15.2		225 (40.5%)	11 (2.0%)	85 (15.3%)	191 (34.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (7.4%)	91.5	148^th of 2056 public elementary schools	92.8%		90.3	184^th of 2067 public elementary schools	91.1%	36	66.3		68.0	77.8	79.3	86.0			78.4	76.3	64.2	74.7	78.0			73.6	95.5	95.1	95.1	95.1	96.5	94.4	95.3	15.0	$15,792	$789	$15,003

Frequently Asked Questions about Neil Armstrong Elementary School

What district is Neil Armstrong Elementary School in?

Schaumburg CCSD 54

How many students attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 498 students attended Neil Armstrong Elementary School.

Is Neil Armstrong Elementary School a good school?

Neil Armstrong Elementary School ranks 476^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Neil Armstrong Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School
High : Hoffman Estates High School

What is the racial makeup of Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

Students at Neil Armstrong Elementary School are 39% White, 32% Asian, 16% Hispanic, 9% African American, 4% Two or more races.

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