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Brentwood Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

260 Dulles Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · (847) 593-4401 · Part of Community Consolidated School District 59

Elk Grove Township’s School Grade B better than 64% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
375
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Brentwood Elem School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Elk Grove Township kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Elk Grove Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Brentwood Elem SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

260 Dulles Rd, Des Plaines

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten50
Grade 160
Grade 258
Grade 372
Grade 465
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
444’20
443’21
429’22
435’23
375’24

Down 15.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 36%Hispanic 27%Asian 26%Black 8%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brentwood Elem School from Elk Grove Township families.

Other schools in Community Consolidated School District 59

The district →
The Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Mt Prospect
270 students19:1
Ridge Family Center for Learning
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Elk Grove Village
B+
261 students12:1
Salt Creek Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elk Grove Village
C
410 students12:1
Clearmont Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elk Grove Village
B−
408 students12:1
John Jay Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mount Prospect
C
389 students12:1
Devonshire School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Des Plaines
C+
370 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Elk Grove Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.