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Dr Julian Rogus School

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Dr Julian Rogus School ranks 224 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

224^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Dr Julian Rogus School is an elementary school located in Frankfort, Illinois, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 607 students. The school is part of the Summit Hill School District 161, which is ranked 77th out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Dr Julian Rogus School consistently ranks among the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 224 and 468 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams is impressive, with 71.9% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 72.3% in Mathematics for the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly strong in certain student subgroups, such as African American students (ranked 22nd out of 688 Illinois elementary schools) and English Language Learners (ranked 30th out of 788 schools).

Compared to nearby schools within the same district, Dr Julian Rogus School generally performs at a similar or slightly higher level, with the exception of Frankfort Square Elementary School, which has consistently higher performance on IAR exams. However, when compared to schools in other districts, such as Millennium Elementary School (Kirby School District 140) and Chelsea Elementary School (Frankfort CCSD 157C), Dr Julian Rogus School's performance is generally lower, particularly in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics.

653

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,023

Per pupil spending ?

23%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20027 S 88th Ave
Frankfort, IL 60423-8551

(815) 464-2034

District: Summit Hill School District 161

Students who attend Dr Julian Rogus School usually attend:

Middle:	Summit Hill Junior High School
	Walker Intermediate School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.2%

Hispanic:

12.6%

African American:

7.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 81st percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (72% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Illinois elementary schools

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg66%

Illinois avg46%

224^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Summit Hill School District 161

77^th of 811Summit Hill School District 161 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	87.9	224 of 2056	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	83.8	286 of 2067	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	77.7	410 of 2077	80.3%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	468 of 2082	77.5%	★★★★☆
2021	76.7	395 of 1948	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	67.0	635 of 2086	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.4	662 of 2037	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	78.1	407 of 2044	80.1%	★★★★☆
2016	86.5	246 of 2046	88.0%	★★★★☆
2015	77.7	395 of 2052	80.8%	★★★★☆
2014	85.9	245 of 2093	88.3%	★★★★☆
2013	84.0	297 of 2167	86.3%	★★★★☆
2012	82.7	244 of 2166	88.7%	★★★★☆
2011	77.0	469 of 2147	78.2%	★★★★☆
2010	76.9	479 of 2139	77.6%	★★★★☆
2009	82.4	251 of 2120	88.2%	★★★★☆
2008	81.7	263 of 2092	87.4%	★★★★☆
2007	74.5	511 of 2095	75.6%	★★★★☆
2006	76.8	431 of 2086	79.3%	★★★★☆
2005	79.0	342 of 2022	83.1%	★★★★☆
2004	80.9	308 of 2030	84.8%	★★★★☆
2003	74.1	571 of 2020	71.7%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	92.4	22 of 688	96.8%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	66 of 1049	93.7%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	30 of 788	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	55.2	251 of 826	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.2	388 of 788	50.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	87.1	202 of 1942	89.6%	★★★★☆
2024	83.1	268 of 1942	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	393 of 1957	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.1	371 of 1970	81.2%	★★★★☆
2021	76.2	325 of 1680	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	65.2	643 of 2019	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	645 of 1964	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	91.9	54 of 1800	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	65.9	424 of 1793	76.4%	★★★★☆
2023	42.6	990 of 1808	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.2	625 of 1816	65.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	86.0	234 of 1947	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	81.6	310 of 1959	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	409 of 1984	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	503 of 1977	74.6%	★★★★☆
2021	70.0	424 of 1707	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	66.5	596 of 2019	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.5	639 of 1972	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	90.4	90 of 1292	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	73.2	208 of 1195	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	176 of 1156	84.8%	★★★★☆
2022	66.6	225 of 1113	79.8%	★★★★☆
2021	67.6	135 of 640	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	47.2	504 of 1194	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.5	457 of 763	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	77.6	259 of 1389	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	358 of 1392	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	62.4	484 of 1419	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	561 of 1425	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.9	475 of 1308	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.1	666 of 1462	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.6	731 of 1463	50.0%	★★★☆☆

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)97th percentile+8 vs school

African American (2025)97th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2025)94th percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)90th percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

White (2025)81st percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics72%+34 vs state

English Language Arts72%+19 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)	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	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th 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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dr Julian Rogus School	Public	K-4	20027 S 88th Ave	Frankfort	60423	Will County	Summit Hill School District 161	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 464-2034	653	69	9.5	23.0%	465 (71.2%)	50 (7.7%)	82 (12.6%)	26 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	24 (3.7%)	87.9	224^th of 2056 public elementary schools	89.1%		83.8	286^th of 2067 public elementary schools	86.2%	62		64.0	79.0		71.9	73.9	71.0		72.3	98.2	97.6	97.6	97.6	15.8	97.6	98.7	15.7	$20,023	$599	$19,424
Indian Trail Elementary School	Public	1-4	20912 S Frankfort Square Rd	Frankfort	60423	Will County	Summit Hill School District 161	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 469-6993	466	38	12.1	23.8%	299 (64.2%)	58 (12.4%)	78 (16.7%)	10 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.9%)	88.6	209^th of 2056 public elementary schools	89.8%		96.8	52^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	97.5%	157		71.8	72.6		72.2	80.6	65.0		73.0	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7		96.3	96.3		$17,291	$603	$16,687
Millennium Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	17830 84th Ave	Tinley Park	60487	Cook County	Kirby School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 532-3150	451	37	12.1		304 (67.4%)	55 (12.2%)	62 (13.7%)	19 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	84.5	293^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	85.7%		78	417^th of 2067 public elementary schools	79.8%	124	55.4	65.5	73.5	63.5	67.3	79.8	70.6	59.5	70.4	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8		$17,081	$390	$16,691
Chelsea Elementary School	Public	3-5	22265 S 80th Ave	Frankfort	60423	Will County	Frankfort CCSD 157C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 469-2309	893	58	15.3		649 (72.7%)	69 (7.7%)	81 (9.1%)	23 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (8.0%)	94.7	78^th of 2056 public elementary schools	96.2%		96.7	56^th of 2067 public elementary schools	97.3%	22	66.0	77.7	81.6	91.0	83.4	86.3	75.9	82.1	81.4									$13,696	$429	$13,267
Grand Prairie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	10480 Nebraska St	Frankfort	60423	Will County	Frankfort CCSD 157C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 469-3366	840	52	16.1		611 (72.7%)	74 (8.8%)	77 (9.2%)	26 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (6.2%)								(n/a)																		$15,714	$473	$15,241
Mokena Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	11244 Willow Crest Ln	Mokena	60448	Will County	Mokena School District 159	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 342-4850	709	43	16.4	19.5%	550 (77.6%)	24 (3.4%)	97 (13.7%)	16 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (3.0%)								(n/a)		62.6			62.6	67.3			67.3	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	5.9	$14,998	$711	$14,287
Marya Yates Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6131 Allemong Dr	Matteson	60443	Cook County	Education Service District 159	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 720-1800	284	26	11.0	66.2%	3 (1.1%)	248 (87.3%)	17 (6.0%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	13.3	1839^th of 2056 public elementary schools	10.6%		24.1	1567^th of 2067 public elementary schools	24.2%	272	14.3	18.9	26.4	19.0	22.0	21.6	15.1	11.9	15.9									$25,910	$1,354	$24,556
Mokena Intermediate School	Public	4-5	11331 195th St	Mokena	60448	Will County	Mokena School District 159	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 342-4860	346	23	15.0	18.5%	266 (76.9%)	15 (4.3%)	46 (13.3%)	10 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.0%)	81.4	363^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	82.3%		81.7	325^th of 2067 public elementary schools	84.3%	38	46.2		71.4	67.6	69.3		71.4	60.1	65.6	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1		$14,986	$711	$14,275
Christa McAuliffe School	Public	PK, KG-5	8944 174th St	Tinley Park	60487	Cook County	Kirby School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 429-4565	530	37	14.2		414 (78.1%)	22 (4.2%)	57 (10.8%)	18 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.4%)	62.4	757^th of 2056 public elementary schools	63.2%		67.2	603^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	70.8%	154	30.1	67.4	51.1	48.5	55.2	65.1	52.2	43.7	53.0	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	2.1	$16,468	$390	$16,078
Memorial Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6701 179th St	Tinley Park	60477	Cook County	Ccsd 146	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 614-4535	291	27	10.9	37.8%	162 (55.7%)	34 (11.7%)	57 (19.6%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (11.7%)	67.1	664^th of 2056 public elementary schools	67.7%		63.6	668^th of 2067 public elementary schools	67.7%	4	29.4	61.9	76.9	71.4	69.8	52.4	66.7	26.5	49.6	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.6	96.2	96.2	13.5	$22,086	$602	$21,484

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr Julian Rogus School

What district is Dr Julian Rogus School in?

Summit Hill School District 161

What is the racial makeup of Dr Julian Rogus School?

Students at Dr Julian Rogus School are 71% White, 13% Hispanic, 8% African American, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Dr Julian Rogus School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 653 students attended Dr Julian Rogus School.

Is Dr Julian Rogus School a good school?

Dr Julian Rogus School ranks 224^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Dr Julian Rogus School attend?

Students who attend Dr Julian Rogus School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Summit Hill Junior High School
Middle : Walker Intermediate School

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