Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Conrad Fischer Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Conrad Fischer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Conrad Fischer Elementary School's student population of 438 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Conrad Fischer Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Conrad Fischer Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1683 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)12%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
57%
28%
Black
4%
16%
White
29%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conrad Fischer Elementary School's ranking?
Conrad Fischer Elementary School is ranked #1683 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Conrad Fischer Elementary School often compared to?
Conrad Fischer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Emerson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Conrad Fischer Elementary School?
438 students attend Conrad Fischer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Conrad Fischer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Conrad Fischer Elementary School?
Conrad Fischer Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Conrad Fischer Elementary School offer ?
Conrad Fischer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Conrad Fischer Elementary School part of?
Conrad Fischer Elementary School is part of Elmhurst SD 205 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 01, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
April 02, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
April 03, 2025 (Thursday)
Spring Break
April 04, 2025 (Friday)
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