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East Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-2

275

Students ?

19.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,487

Per pupil spending ?

81.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2913 Elim Ave
Zion, IL 60099-3209

(847) 379-0161

District: Zion Education Service District 6

Students who attend East Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Zion Central Middle School
High:	Zion-Benton East High School
	Zion-Benton Township High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

97.1%

White:

1.1%

African American:

1.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 19th percentile in 2010 → 13th in 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (13% vs 37% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2010

!Science scores 34 pts below the Illinois average

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school13%

District avg16%

Illinois avg37%

Not ranked this year

East Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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
2019	17.4	1807 of 2086	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.2	1957 of 2037	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	13.4	1857 of 2044	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	15.1	1827 of 2046	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	21.7	1666 of 2052	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	7.6	2011 of 2093	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	38.4	1435 of 2167	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.9	1348 of 2166	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	26.1	1730 of 2147	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.3	1726 of 2139	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	25.9	1703 of 2120	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	32.5	1585 of 2092	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	41.0	1487 of 2095	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	42.4	1456 of 2086	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.1	1386 of 2022	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	26.6	1633 of 2030	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	33.1	1502 of 2020	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2018	19.2	666 of 698	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	12.1	1892 of 2019	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.0	1916 of 1964	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	25.0	796 of 955	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.1	892 of 938	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	25.9	1491 of 1816	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.3	1694 of 1765	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	21.0	1653 of 2019	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.9	1815 of 1972	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2019)18th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)18th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2019)17th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2019)6th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2018)5th percentile~ school

By subject vs Illinois (2018-2019) ?

Science21%-34 vs state

English Language Arts18%-19 vs state

Mathematics6%-27 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
East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	2913 Elim Ave	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 379-0161	275	14	19.6	81.5%	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	267 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)								(n/a)										73.4	66.7	67.4	67.0	95.5	74.9	37.1		$25,487	$1,738	$23,749
Elmwood Elementary School	Public	3-5	3025 Ezra Ave	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 379-0319	336	21	16.0	87.5%	19 (5.7%)	96 (28.6%)	206 (61.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.5%)	9.1	1970^th of 2056 public elementary schools	4.2%		13	1943^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	6.0%	27	10.1	17.0	17.9	22.0	18.8	8.9	12.8	4.4	9.1	83.8	83.8	83.4	83.4	99.6	93.9	90.4		$25,188	$1,760	$23,428
Lakeview School	Public	PK, KG-2	2200 Bethesda Blvd	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(847) 379-0477	249	19	13.1	82.7%	6 (2.4%)	103 (41.4%)	116 (46.6%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (8.0%)								(n/a)										96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	13.0	$24,495	$882	$23,613
West Elementary School	Public	3-5	2412 Jethro Ave	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 379-0817	339	30	11.3	84.4%	17 (5.0%)	98 (28.9%)	203 (59.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.2%)	8.7	1979^th of 2056 public elementary schools	3.7%		10.7	2019^th of 2067 public elementary schools	2.3%	40	18.5	8.2	8.0	24.7	13.0	5.4	0.9	10.8	5.4	73.2	82.4	82.4	82.4	99.5	73.2	83.3		$24,322	$1,209	$23,112
Howe Elementary School	Public	K-5	10271 W Beach Rd	Beach Park	60087	Lake County	Beach Park CCSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 599-5362	318	24	13.2	75.5%	24 (7.5%)	18 (5.7%)	258 (81.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.0%)	11.3	1895^th of 2056 public elementary schools	7.8%		15.5	1826^th of 2067 public elementary schools	11.7%	69	18.9	15.7	20.8	18.9	18.4	7.8	12.2	13.0	11.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0		$19,358	$783	$18,575
Beulah Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1910 Gilboa Ave	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 379-0005	289	16	18.0	82.0%	20 (6.9%)	120 (41.5%)	118 (40.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (10.4%)								(n/a)										68.1	67.3	67.3	65.8	94.6	77.8	38.5		$25,756	$1,155	$24,601
Kenneth Murphy School	Public	K-5	11315 W Wadsworth Rd	Beach Park	60099	Lake County	Beach Park CCSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 599-5060	394	27	14.5	53.6%	48 (12.2%)	90 (22.8%)	228 (57.9%)	11 (2.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	15.9	1767^th of 2056 public elementary schools	14.1%		17.1	1767^th of 2067 public elementary schools	14.5%		17.6	27.1	16.1	32.4	25.5	22.4	12.9	14.9	16.2	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6		$19,380	$783	$18,596
Oak Crest School	Public	PK, KG-5	38550 N Lewis Ave	Beach Park	60099	Lake County	Beach Park CCSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 599-5519	308	31	10.0	54.9%	40 (13.0%)	63 (20.5%)	187 (60.7%)	7 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.2%)	25.4	1552^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	24.5%		20.8	1662^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	19.6%	110	18.2	39.2	34.0	27.3	32.9	39.2	21.3	16.7	25.0	94.3	94.3	94.3	94.3	94.3	94.3	94.3	7.8	$19,388	$783	$18,604
Westfield School	Public	PK, KG-4	2309 9th St	Winthrop Harbor	60096	Lake County	Winthrop Harbor School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 872-5438	346	27	12.7	55.8%	153 (44.2%)	23 (6.6%)	133 (38.4%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	30 (8.7%)	40.9	1195^th of 2056 public elementary schools	41.9%		37.2	1217^th of 2067 public elementary schools	41.1%	22		41.8	25.8		33.3	61.8	27.4		43.6	90.1	91.3	91.3	91.3	67.3	89.3	84.5	7.9	$20,309	$882	$19,427
H R McCall Elementary School	Public	K-5	3215 N McAree Rd	Waukegan	60087	Lake County	Waukegan CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(224) 303-1760	396	33	12.0	61.1%	14 (3.5%)	61 (15.4%)	294 (74.2%)	10 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)	41.4	1182^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	42.5%		53.7	846^th of 2067 public elementary schools	59.1%	336	19.1	32.8	56.1	59.6	48.8	17.2	43.9	31.9	30.9	96.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	99.2	95.2	96.8		$21,764	$1,111	$20,653

Frequently Asked Questions about East Elementary School

How many students attend East Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 275 students attended East Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of East Elementary School?

Students at East Elementary School are 97% Hispanic, 1% White, 1% African American.

What schools do graduates of East Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Zion Central Middle School
High : Zion-Benton East High School
High : Zion-Benton Township High School

What district is East Elementary School in?

Zion Education Service District 6

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