Tyler Elementary School
De Kalb, IL · DeKalb CUSD 428
Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, small
1,984th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 6%▼ Declining
1021 Alden Circle, De Kalb, IL 60115
(815)754-2389NCES ID 171200005275Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tyler Elementary School 1,984th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 6% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2023), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop 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 2022) stops before 2023: 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 280 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 45.6% | 53.6% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| White | 39.2% | 18.6% | ▼ 20.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.8% | 13.9% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.9% | 12.5% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.2 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 $261K in zip 60115 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Tyler Elementary School
- #1867Lincoln Elementary SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 0.5 mi away1,867th of 2,105
ELA 23% ▲4 · Math 14% ▲2Compare - #1794Founders Elementary SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 0.8 mi away1,794th of 2,105
ELA 24% ▲5 · Math 20% ▲8Compare - #1531Littlejohn Elem SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 1.9 mi away1,531st of 2,105
ELA 31% ▲12 · Math 29% ▲17Compare - #983Jefferson Elem SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 2.1 mi away983rd of 2,105
ELA 43% ▲24 · Math 48% ▲36Compare - #1993Gwendolyn Brooks Elem SchDeKalb CUSD 428 · 3.3 mi away1,993rd of 2,105
ELA 18% ▼1 · Math 12% =Compare - #1793Malta Elementary SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 4.3 mi away1,793rd of 2,105
ELA 26% ▲7 · Math 18% ▲6Compare - #1691Cortland Elementary SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 4.7 mi away1,691st of 2,105
ELA 27% ▲8 · Math 23% ▲11Compare - #960South Prairie Elementary SchoolSycamore CUSD 427 · 5.1 mi away960th of 2,105
ELA 46% ▲27 · Math 46% ▲34Compare
What school district is Tyler Elementary School in?
Tyler Elementary School is part of the DeKalb CUSD 428 district in De Kalb, Illinois.
Is Tyler Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tyler Elementary School 1,984th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Tyler Elementary School?
Black 54%, White 19%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 13% (280 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tyler Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60115 is $261K 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.