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Sunset Ridge Elem School

PublicMiddleGrades 4–8

525 Sunset Ridge Rd, Northfield, IL 60093 · (847) 881-9459 · Part of Sunset Ridge School District 29

Northfield Township’s School Grade A better than 91% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
274
Students per teacher
8:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
4–8
The gist

What stands out about Sunset Ridge Elem School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 44 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

525 Sunset Ridge Rd, Northfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 468
Grade 553
Grade 654
Grade 751
Grade 848
Enrollment over time
262’20
256’21
249’22
251’23
274’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Two or more races 8%Asian 8%Hispanic 5%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sunset Ridge Elem School from Northfield Township families.

Other schools in Sunset Ridge School District 29

The district →
Middlefork Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Northfield
A+
241 students10:1

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; Northfield Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.