Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hodgkins Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hodgkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hodgkins Elementary School's student population of 149 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
149 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1957
School Motto
Empowering students to make a difference in our world.
School Rankings
Hodgkins Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hodgkins Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1693 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
73%
28%
Black
2%
17%
White
18%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hodgkins Elementary School's ranking?
Hodgkins Elementary School is ranked #1693 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Hodgkins Elementary School often compared to?
Hodgkins Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highlands Elementary School, Ideal Elementary School, Cossitt Ave Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Hodgkins Elementary School?
149 students attend Hodgkins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Hodgkins Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hodgkins Elementary School?
Hodgkins Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hodgkins Elementary School offer ?
Hodgkins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Hodgkins Elementary School part of?
Hodgkins Elementary School is part of La Grange School District 105 South.
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