Pershing Elem School
Berwyn, IL · Berwyn South SD 100
Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Suburb, large
954th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 55%▲ Improving
6537 37th St, Berwyn, IL 60402
(708)795-2349NCES ID 170609000293Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pershing Elem School 954th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
White (last reported 2019) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
White (last reported 2019) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 423 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 81.9% | 92.2% | ▲ 10.3 pts | |
| White | 12.1% | 3.8% | ▼ 8.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 3.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 0.7% | ▼ 1.7 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 $313K in zip 60402 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Pershing Elem School
- #987Irving Elem SchoolBerwyn South SD 100 · 0.5 mi away987th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▼2 · Math 46% ▼1Compare - #863Edison Elem SchoolLyons SD 103 · 0.6 mi away863rd of 2,105
ELA 60% ▲13 · Math 37% ▼10Compare - #1258Abe Lincoln Elem SchoolCicero SD 99 · 0.7 mi away1,258th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▼2 · Math 30% ▼17Compare - #1312Emerson Elem SchoolBerwyn South SD 100 · 0.8 mi away1,312th of 2,105
ELA 42% ▼5 · Math 30% ▼17Compare - #1215Home Elem SchoolLyons SD 103 · 1.1 mi away1,215th of 2,105
ELA 54% ▲7 · Math 23% ▼24Compare - #1287Hiawatha Elem SchoolBerwyn South SD 100 · 1.3 mi away1,287th of 2,105
ELA 43% ▼4 · Math 31% ▼16Compare - #117Blythe Park Elem SchoolRiverside SD 96 · 1.3 mi away117th of 2,105
ELA 80% ▲33 · Math 75% ▲28Compare - #1404Komensky Elem SchoolBerwyn South SD 100 · 1.4 mi away1,404th of 2,105
ELA 36% ▼11 · Math 31% ▼16Compare
What school district is Pershing Elem School in?
Pershing Elem School is part of the Berwyn South SD 100 district in Berwyn, Illinois.
Is Pershing Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pershing Elem School 954th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pershing Elem School?
Hispanic 92%, White 4%, Black 3% (423 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pershing Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60402 is $313K 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.