B−
South Prairie Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
820 Borden Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178 · (815) 899-8299 · Part of Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
Students
456
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about South Prairie Elementary School
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 70.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%
Location
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820 Borden Ave, Sycamore
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K147
Kindergarten48
Grade 146
Grade 251
Grade 346
Grade 460
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
268’20
266’21
306’22
367’23
456’24
Up 70.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 16%Black 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.