Harper Elementary School

Harper Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-4
1101 Dartmouth St,  Wilmette, IL
Wilmette School District No. 39
4.0
425 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Susan Kick
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
67%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
62%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.8%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
White
83.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.5%
Hispanic
4.9%
Two or more races
4.4%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 8 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/11/2021
I know alot of folks have a claim this is a great school but i find them to single out kids and focus and pick on certain kids. My kids was getting bullied and instead of telling the parents of the kid what he was doing the reprimanded my kid and told him he was not alot to play with the other kids...
5.0 parent
1/25/2021
We have 3 children that have attended this school and we have been absolutely thrilled with the culture, nurturing and academics. The Sense of community the school provides is outstanding. The parents are very involved, the teachers are involved, and the principal and staff are top notch. We have be...
5.0 parent
7/11/2018
This is a K–4th school. We're entering our final year of 5 here. The school is idyllic. The principal has the perfect balance of kindness and strong leadership. We'll miss Harper when we finish, but the fond memories will last a lifetime.
5.0 parent
3/28/2015
We are delighted that our children get to go to school at Harper! The teachers are incredible and the community is very strong and kind. Our children are well supported academically and any time I am in the school I say a little prayer of gratitude as I am thankful Harper exists for our children to...

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Harper Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-4 in Wilmette, IL, in the Wilmette neighborhood, and is served by the Wilmette School District No. 39 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 425 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Harper Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,113,583. Discover additional schools in the area, like New Trier Township High School, Niles North High School, New Trier Township High School - Northfield, and more. Learn more about what Wilmette has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Harper Elementary School.

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