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Strassburg Elementary

Public Grades 3-5
1887th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 8% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Strassburg Elementary is a public elementary school located in Sauk Village, Illinois, serving grades 3-5 with a total enrollment of 384 students. The school is part of the Ccsd 168 district, which is ranked 809 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Strassburg Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of Illinois elementary schools, with a ranking between 1618-2049 out of around 2,000 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments (IAR/ISA) is significantly below the state averages across all grades and subjects, with only 25.8% of students proficient or better in ELA and 7.5% proficient or better in Math in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school's performance has been declining in recent years, with proficiency rates dropping from the low 20s in ELA and single digits in Math in 2021-2022 to even lower levels in the most recent year.

Strassburg Elementary has a high percentage of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, with 64.06% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The school serves a diverse student population, with 49.5% African American and 41.4% Hispanic students. Strassburg Elementary also has a higher percentage of English Language Learners and students with disabilities compared to the state averages. Additionally, the school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.4% to 31.8% over the past few years, significantly above the state average. While the school spends a relatively high amount per student, ranging from $15,163 to $21,318 per student, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, its performance lags behind nearby schools like Lincoln Elementary School and U.S. Grant Elementary School, which are part of the Chicago Heights School District 170.

406
Students ?
15.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,533
Per pupil spending ?
55.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2002 223rd St
       Sauk Village, IL  60411-5029

(708) 758-4754

District: Ccsd 168


Students who attend Strassburg Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Rickover Junior High School
High:    Bloom Trail High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
73.9%
Hispanic:
17.0%
Two or more races:
4.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 22nd percentile in 2022 → 8th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (15% vs 44% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped from its 22nd-percentile peak (2022) to 8th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school15%
District avg14%
Illinois avg44%
1,887th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Bottom 8%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 3% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
809th of 811Ccsd 168 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
202511.61887 of 20568.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.31790 of 206713.4%★☆☆☆☆
202316.81796 of 207713.5%★☆☆☆☆
202221.61618 of 208222.3%★☆☆☆☆
202114.81769 of 19489.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.32049 of 20861.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.41937 of 20374.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20177.42025 of 20440.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201611.81925 of 20465.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201510.31989 of 20523.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20147.02017 of 20933.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20136.02107 of 21672.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20127.72065 of 21664.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20119.62005 of 21476.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201013.71923 of 213910.1%★☆☆☆☆
20096.72007 of 21205.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20088.91939 of 20927.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20074.61995 of 20954.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20068.71918 of 20868.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200525.71653 of 202218.2%★☆☆☆☆
200425.91639 of 203019.3%★☆☆☆☆
200326.81591 of 202021.2%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202531.7490 of 68828.8%★☆☆☆☆
202437.8393 of 65540.0%★★☆☆☆
202337.8401 of 69242.1%★★☆☆☆
202248.2271 of 68460.4%★★★☆☆
202137.6242 of 42843.5%★★☆☆☆
201922.4647 of 7119.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201827.5556 of 69820.3%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202523.4860 of 104918.0%★☆☆☆☆
202424.4740 of 88616.5%★☆☆☆☆
202322.2799 of 90711.9%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202530.3598 of 78824.1%★☆☆☆☆
202429.5654 of 82620.8%★☆☆☆☆
202354.1252 of 78868.0%★★★☆☆
202262.3165 of 76878.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202513.61753 of 19429.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202421.41549 of 194220.2%★☆☆☆☆
202319.41617 of 195717.4%★☆☆☆☆
202224.71462 of 197025.8%★☆☆☆☆
20198.51981 of 20191.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.71886 of 19644.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202522.6823 of 98216.2%★☆☆☆☆
202427.0736 of 95923.3%★☆☆☆☆
202336.6604 of 97037.7%★★☆☆☆
202237.8568 of 95440.5%★★☆☆☆
201914.0935 of 9552.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201833.6630 of 93832.8%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202518.939 of 4411.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202517.81620 of 180010.0%★☆☆☆☆
202424.61466 of 179318.2%★☆☆☆☆
202326.21450 of 180819.8%★☆☆☆☆
202234.31157 of 176334.4%★★☆☆☆
202120.81369 of 15149.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.71762 of 18163.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201813.01720 of 17652.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202510.71821 of 19476.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.61817 of 19597.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.31741 of 198412.2%★☆☆☆☆
202220.41583 of 197719.9%★☆☆☆☆
202117.31484 of 170713.1%★☆☆☆☆
20199.41978 of 20192.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201813.81821 of 19727.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202516.31175 of 12929.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.21091 of 11958.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202319.01081 of 11566.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.41021 of 11138.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201924.7991 of 119417.0%★☆☆☆☆
201826.6593 of 76322.3%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)29th percentile+21 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)24th percentile+16 vs school
Disabled (2025)18th percentile+10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)16th percentile+8 vs school
Homeless (2025)11th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school
Female (2025)10th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)9th percentile~ school
Male (2025)6th percentile~ school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts26%-27 vs state
Science11%-30 vs state
Mathematics8%-31 vs state

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Students at Strassburg Elementary are 74% African American, 17% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% White.

Students who attend Strassburg Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rickover Junior High School
High : Bloom Trail High School

Strassburg Elementary ranks in the bottom 8.2% of Illinois elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 406 students attended Strassburg Elementary.


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