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Fairmount Elem School

6036 Blodgett Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
342
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Downers Grove GSD 58
DuPage County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
83rdpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
89thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
6thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Fairmount Elem School

Fairmount Elem School is a public elementary school in Downers Grove, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Downers Grove GSD 58. The school is located in a small city in DuPage County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 342 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

6036 Blodgett Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
342 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Downers Grove GSD 58
County
DuPage County
NCES school ID
171254001507

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.