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Westgate Elem School

Arlington Heights, IL · Arlington Heights SD 25

Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, large

318th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 85%· Stable

500 S Dwyer Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

(847)398-4292NCES ID 170414000100Directory 202324

618
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
14%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Westgate Elem School 318th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 85th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%85%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Westgate Elem School
67%
IL average
52%
Math
Westgate Elem School
67%
IL average
38%
Science
Westgate Elem School
59%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Westgate Elem School IL average
25%50%75%67%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Westgate Elem School IL average
25%50%75%67%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Westgate Elem School IL average
25%50%75%59%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%80%69%49%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%88%66%61%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%58%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 618 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic11%White80%9%
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categories changedHispanic 11%White 80%Asian 9%92%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White83.5%79.9% 3.6 pts
Hispanic4.9%10.5% 5.6 pts
Asian4.0%8.7% 4.7 pts
Black1.2%0.6% 0.6 pts
Two or more races6.3%0.0% 6.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $440K in zip 60005 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$108K$217K$325K$434K$413K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Westgate Elem School in?

Westgate Elem School is part of the Arlington Heights SD 25 district in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Is Westgate Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Westgate Elem School 318th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Westgate Elem School?

White 80%, Hispanic 11%, Asian 9% (618 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Westgate Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60005 is $440K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.