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Central Road Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3800 Central Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 · (847) 963-5100 · Part of Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15

Palatine Township’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
620
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Central Road Elem School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 56.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Palatine Township kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Central Road Elem SchoolYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
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 ↗

3800 Central Rd, Rolling Meadows

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten81
Grade 1103
Grade 293
Grade 3106
Grade 487
Grade 5108
Enrollment over time
396’20
399’21
382’22
388’23
620’24

Up 56.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 45%White 37%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Road Elem School from Palatine Township families.

Other schools in Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15

The district →
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palatine
B
772 students15:1
Virginia Lake Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palatine
B
717 students16:1
Gray M Sanborn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palatine
B−
661 students13:1
Lake Louise Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palatine
C−
608 students16:1
Jane Addams Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palatine
C
567 students13:1
Kimball Hill Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rolling Meadows
B
524 students14:1

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