What grades does Dorn Elementary School serve?

As a Primary school, Dorn Elementary School serves students in Hickory Hills, IL. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Dorn Elementary School located?

You can find Dorn Elementary School in Hickory Hills, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorn Elementary School?

At Dorn Elementary School, there are approximately 18.6 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Hickory Hills, IL?

Dorn Elementary School is among the schools serving Hickory Hills, IL. The school is part of the local school system.

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Dorn Elementary School — School Calendar 2025-26

Primary|Hickory Hills, Illinois|North Palos SD 117

Hickory Hills, IL 60457

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Aug

Sat

2026-2027 Academic CalendarEvent

North Palos SD 117 academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year. Full details are in the PDF document at https://4.files.edl.io/aecd/03/18/26/154016-4e8ac09a-f2bc-44da-ace5-9f016ef41959.pdf

Aug

Tue

Institute Day - Staff OnlyEvent

Aug

Fri

First Day of School - Students in Grades K-8Event

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Aug

Tue

First Day of School for Preschool StudentsEvent

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Sep

Wed

Team DayEvent

Sep

Mon

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School Profile

Grades

PK–1

Enrollment

464

Student:Teacher

18.6:1

Locale

Suburban

District

North Palos SD 117

Phone

(708)233-5600

School Statistics

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

317

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,694

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,056

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$22,874

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 42%Local 48%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.2%

Below 150% poverty line

7.5%

Unemployment rate

9.0%

Uninsured residents

12.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

481

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

398

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

86%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

106 (27%)

Speech/Language Impairment

87 (22%)

Autism

56 (14%)

Other Health Impairment

37 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

18 (5%)

Intellectual Disability

7 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

431

Current enrollment

Stable(-9% 5yr)

Coming Up

Sat, Aug 1, 2026

2026-2027 Academic Calendar

Event

Tue, Aug 11, 2026

Institute Day - Staff Only

Event

Fri, Aug 14, 2026

First Day of School - Students in Grades K-8

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	Team Day	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - NO SCHOOL	Holiday	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	Team Day	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day - NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of Quarter One (Q1)	Event	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Team Day	Event	—
Wed, Dec 2, 2026	Team Day	Event	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	End of Quarter Two (Q2)	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Break - NO SCHOOL	Break	—
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Institute Day - Staff Only	Event	—
Thu, Jan 7, 2027	Students Return from Winter Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	Semester 1 Report Cards Available	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr Day - NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Wed, Feb 3, 2027	Team Day	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day - NO SCHOOL	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	Casimir Pulaski Day - NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Team Day	Event	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	End of Quarter 3 (Q3)	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break - NO SCHOOL	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Wed, Apr 7, 2027	Team Day	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	Team Day	Event	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day of School (Team Day & S2 Report Cards)	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Emergency Day (If needed)	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Emergency Day (If needed)	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorn Elementary School

Dorn Elementary School has a total enrollment of 464 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Hickory Hills, IL.