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Piper School

2435 Kenilworth Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Piper School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 276 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Piper School's student population of 276 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
276 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Piper School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Piper School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1429 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
25-29%
27%
25-29%
30%
50-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
83%
28%
Black
4%
17%
White
11%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.30
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
11%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Piper School's ranking?
Piper School is ranked #1429 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Piper School?
276 students attend Piper School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Piper School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Piper School?
Piper School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Piper School offer ?
Piper School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Piper School part of?
Piper School is part of Berwyn South School District 100.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 276 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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