Glen Hill Elementary School

1324 Bloomingdale Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glen Hill 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Glen Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Glen Hill Elementary School's student population of 384 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
384 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Glen Hill 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 Glen Hill Elementary School is 0.69, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1392 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Glen Hill Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15-19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35-39%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Glen Hill Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
21%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
46%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
25%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Glen Hill Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Glen Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
10%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Glen Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glen Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Glen Hill Elementary School is ranked #1392 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Glen Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Glen Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Americana Elementary School, Black Hawk Elementary School, G Stanley Hall Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Glen Hill Elementary School?
384 students attend Glen Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Glen Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 5% 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 Glen Hill Elementary School?
Glen Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glen Hill Elementary School offer ?
Glen Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Glen Hill Elementary School part of?
Glen Hill Elementary School is part of Queen Bee SD 16 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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