Apollo Elem School
Des Plaines, IL · East Maine SD 63 · Grades K - 5
1,383rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 34%▼ Declining
Apollo Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Apollo Elem School 1,383rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.
Apollo Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Apollo Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 530 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 39.2% | 37.0% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.4% | 24.5% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 26.1% | 22.5% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 8.5% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| Black | 7.0% | 7.4% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Apollo Elem School
Typical home value $328K in zip 60016 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Apollo Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Glen Grove Elem SchoolGlenview CCSD 34 · 0.7 mi away132nd of 2,105
ELA 82% · Math 72% - 5Mark Twain Elem SchoolEast Maine SD 63 · 0.9 mi away1,143rd of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 42% - –Henking Elem SchoolGlenview CCSD 34 · 1.4 mi away
- –Westbrook Elementary SchoolGlenview CCSD 34 · 1.4 mi away
- 6Washington Elem SchoolEast Maine SD 63 · 1.7 mi away894th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 47% - 5North Elementary SchoolCCSD 62 · 1.8 mi away1,197th of 2,105
ELA 42% · Math 36% - 8Henry Winkelman Elem SchoolWest Northfield SD 31 · 2.1 mi away430th of 2,105
ELA 64% · Math 62% - 10Franklin Elementary SchoolPark Ridge CCSD 64 · 2.2 mi away135th of 2,105
ELA 77% · Math 76%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Apollo Elem School in?
Apollo Elem School is part of the East Maine SD 63 district in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Is Apollo Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Apollo Elem School 1,383rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Apollo Elem School?
Asian 37%, Hispanic 25%, White 23%, Two or more races 9% (530 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Apollo Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60016 is $328K 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.