Palos West Elementary School
Palos Park, IL · Palos CCSD 118 · Grades PK - 5
136th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 94%· Stable
Palos West Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Palos West Elementary School 136th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 94% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2019 to 94th in 2025.
Palos West Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Palos West Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 708 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.7% | 76.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.8% | 13.8% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 8.5% | 4.0% | ▼ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 3.8% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Palos West Elementary School
Typical home value $546K in zip 60464 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Palos West Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Orland Park Elem SchoolOrland SD 135 · 2 mi away
- –Centennial SchoolOrland SD 135 · 2.1 mi away
- 9High Point Elem SchoolOrland SD 135 · 2.7 mi away325th of 2,105
ELA 69% · Math 64% - –Orland Center SchoolOrland SD 135 · 3.2 mi away
- –Prairie Elem SchoolOrland SD 135 · 3.3 mi away
- 9Palos East Elementary SchoolPalos CCSD 118 · 3.5 mi away350th of 2,105
ELA 72% · Math 59% - –Goodings Grove SchoolHomer CCSD 33C · 3.6 mi away
- 10Oak Ridge Elem SchoolNorth Palos SD 117 · 3.6 mi away112th of 2,105
ELA 81% · Math 76%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Palos West Elementary School in?
Palos West Elementary School is part of the Palos CCSD 118 district in Palos Park, Illinois.
Is Palos West Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Palos West Elementary School 136th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Palos West Elementary School?
White 76%, Hispanic 14%, Asian 4%, Two or more races 4% (708 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Palos West Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60464 is $546K 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.