Spring Trail Elementary School

1384 Spring Valley Dr
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spring Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Spring Trail Elementary School's student population of 486 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
486 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Spring Trail Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Trail Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#779 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
41%
27%
41%
30%
60-69%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Asian
22%
6%
Hispanic
21%
29%
Black
6%
16%
White
46%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Trail Elementary School's ranking?
Spring Trail Elementary School is ranked #779 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Spring Trail Elementary School?
486 students attend Spring Trail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Spring Trail Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Trail Elementary School?
Spring Trail Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Spring Trail Elementary School offer ?
Spring Trail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Spring Trail Elementary School part of?
Spring Trail Elementary School is part of School District U-46.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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