John Gates Elementary School
John Gates Elementary School is a public primary school in Aurora, IL, serving grades PK–5, rated D, with 427 students and a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 22% in English Language Arts, 21% in Science and 12% in Math.
DTopHap school rating
- Rating
- D
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
English Language Arts22%
Science21%
Math12%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Hispanic96%
Black2%
White1%
Two or more races0%
Native American0%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 60%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -12.1%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 486
Homes assigned to this school
1,226 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to John Gates Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 784 Morningside AveAurora, IL 605052 ba · 2,728 ft² · built 1964$398K
- 732 4th AveAurora, IL 605054 bd · 1 ba · 1,944 ft² · built 1902$331K
- 713 4th AveAurora, IL 605054 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 ft² · built 1924$320K
- 448 Jackson StAurora, IL 605055 bd · 2,324 ft² · built 1909$312K
- 419 S Spencer StAurora, IL 605055 bd · 2,390 ft² · built 1904$306K
- 613 S Smith BlvdAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 1,009 ft² · built 1943$301K
- 575 S Smith BlvdAurora, IL 605052.5 ba · 1,786 ft² · built 1975$295K
- 768 5th AveAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 1,472 ft² · built 1914$290K
- 832 Gates StAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 1,400 ft² · built 1955$286K
- 455 Hinman StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 1,425 ft² · built 1926$283K
- 583 2nd AveAurora, IL 605054 bd · 1,900 ft² · built 1900$280K
- 542 S Smith BlvdAurora, IL 60505$278K
- 712 5th AveAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 1,125 ft² · built 1900$275K
- 932 Windsor AveAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,025 ft² · built 1952$271K
- 746 Schomer AveAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,112 ft² · built 1966$268K
- 818 Bangs StAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 ft² · built 1948$266K
- 750 North AveAurora, IL 605051 ba · 1,395 ft² · built 1926$264K
- 717 George AveAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 ft² · built 1927$259K
- 575 2nd AveAurora, IL 605054 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,792 ft² · built 1927$255K
- 723 S Union StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 900 ft² · built 1952$251K
- 950 5th AveAurora, IL 605051 ba · 1,163 ft² · built 1952$248K
- 736 Schomer AveAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1.5 ba · 850 ft² · built 1929$245K
- 908 4th AveAurora, IL 605051 ba · 858 ft² · built 1926$242K
- 404 Bangs StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 ft² · built 1931$239K
- 738 Gates StAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 960 ft² · built 1955$237K
- 470 S Smith StAurora, IL 605051 ba · 1,080 ft² · built 1943$234K
- 738 Schomer AveAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 982 ft² · built 1931$231K
- 555 Gates StAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 940 ft² · built 1941$228K
- 464 Talma StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 ft² · built 1926$224K
- 818 North AveAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 1,276 ft² · built 1900$220K
- 717 North AveAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 654 ft² · built 1900$217K
- 816 5th AveAurora, IL 605051 ba · 890 ft² · built 1931$212K
- 822 4th AveAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 ft² · built 1954$208K
- 431 S Ohio StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 965 ft² · built 1954$204K
- 606 S Union StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 694 ft² · built 1927$199K
- 749 Gates StAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 900 ft² · built 1955$193K
- 585 2nd AveAurora, IL 605053 bd · 1 ba · 773 ft² · built 1900$185K
- 951 5th AveAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1.5 ba · 768 ft² · built 1952$176K
- 461 Howell PlAurora, IL 605052 bd · 1 ba · 736 ft² · built 1927$153K
- 709 North AveAurora, IL 605054 bd · 2,668 ft² · built 1902
School details
- Address
- 800 7th Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
- Phone
- (630) 299-5600
- Website
- d131.org
- Setting
- Suburb - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 170468000148
School district
Aurora East Unit School District 131
- District rating
- C
- Schools
- 20
- Students
- 12,187
- Spending per student
- $15,873
- Teachers (FTE)
- 777
- Grades
- PK–12
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