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Schools in Downers Grove

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B+
81/100
15th of 60
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile79th pct
Chicago median 63rd pct50% · scores 79
Student–teacher ratio14.4
Chicago median 13.720% · scores 80
Graduation rate—
Chicago median 91%20% · scores —
Schools within 3 miles24
Chicago median 2210% · scores 94
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Public schools near Downers Grove

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Pierce Downer Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary0.7 mi
Herrick Middle SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Middle0.8 mi
Hillcrest Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary0.9 mi
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H SChsd 99High0.9 mi
Henry Puffer SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.0 mi
Whittier Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.2 mi
Belle Aire Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.4 mi
Highland Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.5 mi
Indian Trail Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.5 mi
O Neill Middle SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Middle1.5 mi
Lester Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.6 mi
Fairmount Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.7 mi
Comm H S Dist 99 - South High SchChsd 99High1.7 mi
Kingsley Elem SchoolDowners Grove Gsd 58Elementary1.8 mi
Willow Creek Elem SchoolWoodridge SD 68Elementary2.2 mi
Lisle Elementary SchoolLisle Cusd 202Elementary2.2 mi
C E Miller Elem SchoolCusd 201Elementary2.2 mi
South SchoolCusd 201Prekindergarten2.2 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Downers Grove, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Chicago suburbs for schools

All 60 ranked, Downers Grove highlighted
1NorthbrookA+97th pct2GlenviewA+90th pct3Highland ParkA89th pct4NapervilleA92nd pct5Oak ParkA85th pct6St. CharlesA91st pct7ElmhurstA85th pct8EvanstonA80th pct9SchaumburgA−83rd pct10Buffalo GroveA−87th pct11Park RidgeA−82nd pct12ValparaisoB+94th pct13Des PlainesB+73rd pct14WheatonB+80th pct15Downers GroveB+79th pct16WoodridgeB+76th pct17SkokieB+68th pct18Orland ParkB+76th pct19Mount ProspectB+70th pct20Arlington HeightsB+72nd pct21NilesB+67th pct22Hoffman EstatesB68th pct23Carol StreamB64th pct24Elk Grove VillageB63rd pct25PalatineB69th pct26ScherervilleB84th pct27Crown PointB82nd pct28BolingbrookB−61st pct29Glendale HeightsB−62nd pct30MundeleinB−64th pct31Crystal LakeB−64th pct32LombardB−61st pct33Tinley ParkB−61st pct34Hanover ParkB−53rd pct35PlainfieldB−66th pct36RomeovilleB−58th pct37WheelingC+54th pct38OswegoC+59th pct39AlgonquinC+50th pct40CarpentersvilleC48th pct41GurneeC48th pct42AuroraC45th pct43WaukeganC−32nd pct44AddisonC−28th pct45Oak LawnC−32nd pct46ElginC−40th pct47JolietD+39th pct48ChicagoD+25th pct49PortageD+33rd pct50HobartD+44th pct51MerrillvilleD25th pct52BerwynD22nd pct53StreamwoodD24th pct54BartlettD24th pct55DeKalbD−17th pct56North ChicagoD−10th pct57CiceroF10th pct58Calumet CityF8th pct59HammondF9th pct60GaryF3rd pct
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Better than Downers Grove on schools

Downers Grove grades B+ on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Northbrook25 mi from Downers GroveA+97th pct— 74 B Glenview22 mi from Downers GroveA+90th pct— 72 B− Naperville8 mi from Downers GroveA92nd pct— 71 B− Oak Park13 mi from Downers GroveA85th pct— 67 C+ St. Charles17 mi from Downers GroveA91st pct— 65 C+ Elmhurst8 mi from Downers GroveA85th pct— 70 B−
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19