Serving 653 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Dr Julian Rogus School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 653 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr Julian Rogus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Dr Julian Rogus School's student population of 653 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dr Julian Rogus School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr Julian Rogus School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#707 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
12%
29%
Black
8%
16%
White
71%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr Julian Rogus School's ranking?
Dr Julian Rogus School is ranked #707 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Dr Julian Rogus School often compared to?
Dr Julian Rogus Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Dr Julian Rogus School?
653 students attend Dr Julian Rogus School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Dr Julian Rogus School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr Julian Rogus School?
Dr Julian Rogus School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dr Julian Rogus School offer ?
Dr Julian Rogus School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Dr Julian Rogus School part of?
Dr Julian Rogus School is part of Summit Hill SD 161 School District.
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