Maercker Elementary School

Maercker Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 3-5
5827 S Cass Ave,  Westmont, IL
Maercker School District No. 60
4.2
406 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Brenda Babinec
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
46%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
White
42.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
23.6%
Hispanic
21.1%
Black
7.8%
Two or more races
4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 10 Reviews
2.0 other
6/13/2025
I was at this school during one of the hardest years, COVID. So yes.. meaning i’m still only a highschooler but oh boy do i have things to say. The teachers here were terrible. Specifically 5th grade english and math teachers.. you know who you are. Several of us left our math class crying due to th...
5.0 parent
5/9/2017
Excellent teachers and a variety of clubs for the students. A diverse group of students and families and a very high quality education.
5.0 parent
5/9/2017
Small class sizes and a great degree of faculty dedication to student success.
5.0 parent
3/19/2017
The new principal Ms Giannoulis is amazing. She is smart and very involved in the daily happenings. She is down to earth and really listens to the concerns of parents. The teacher we have had so far are awesome and I have already seen progress in my son.

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Maercker Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 3-5 in Westmont, IL and is served by the Maercker School District No. 60 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 406 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 46% are proficient in reading. Maercker Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $471,923. Discover additional schools in the area, like Downer Grove North High School, Downers Grove South High School, Hinsdale Central High School, and more. Learn more about what Westmont has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Maercker Elementary School.

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