At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 373
498
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
24%-29pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Neil Armstrong Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The school enrolls 498 students. It is part of the Schaumburg CCSD 54 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
24% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSchaumburg CCSD 54
County17031
CityHoffman Estates
ZIP60169
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173474003652
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment498
White39.0%
Hispanic / Latino16.3%
Black / African American8.6%
Asian31.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
39.0%
Hispanic
16.3%
Black
8.6%
Asian
31.9%
Two+
3.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.