Harper Elem School
Wilmette, IL · Wilmette SD 39 · Grades K - 4
102nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 95%▲ Improving
Harper Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harper Elem School 102nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 95% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 95th in 2025 — improving.
Harper Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Harper Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 370 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.0% | 83.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.0% | 5.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 5.1% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 5.8% | 5.1% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Harper Elem School
Typical home value $993K in zip 60091 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Harper Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Romona Elem SchoolWilmette SD 39 · 0.9 mi away44th of 2,105
ELA 86% · Math 83% - 10The Joseph Sears SchoolKenilworth SD 38 · 1 mi away30th of 2,105
ELA 87% · Math 85% - 10Crow Island Elem SchoolWinnetka SD 36 · 1.2 mi away54th of 2,105
ELA 82% · Math 85% - 10Greeley Elem SchoolWinnetka SD 36 · 1.3 mi away23rd of 2,105
ELA 88% · Math 87% - 10McKenzie Elem SchoolWilmette SD 39 · 1.4 mi away9th of 2,105
ELA 92% · Math 90% - 9Willard Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.5 mi away395th of 2,105
ELA 63% · Math 65% - 10Avoca West Elem SchoolAvoca SD 37 · 1.6 mi away64th of 2,105
ELA 88% · Math 77% - 10Central Elem SchoolWilmette SD 39 · 1.8 mi away49th of 2,105
ELA 83% · Math 85%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harper Elem School in?
Harper Elem School is part of the Wilmette SD 39 district in Wilmette, Illinois.
Is Harper Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harper Elem School 102nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Harper Elem School?
White 84%, Two or more races 6%, Hispanic 5%, Asian 5% (370 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harper Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60091 is $993K 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.