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Western Avenue Elem School

940 Western Ave, Flossmoor, IL 60422

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
499
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Flossmoor SD 161
Cook County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
83rdpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
78thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size16 students per teacher
13thpercentile

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 Western Avenue Elem School

Western Avenue Elem School is a public elementary school in Flossmoor, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Flossmoor SD 161. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 499 students were enrolled, with about 16 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 B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

940 Western Ave
Flossmoor, IL 60422
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
499 students
Students per teacher
16 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Flossmoor SD 161
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
171542001853

Schools near Western Avenue Elem School

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Willow School
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 603 students
1.0 mi

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.