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Illinois Mathematics and Science

1500 Sullivan Rd, Aurora, IL, 60506

Top 10% School in Illinois

Ranked 1 of 255 in Illinois

Top schools in Aurora
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Illinois Mathematics and Science

1500 Sullivan Rd, Aurora, IL, 60506

Top 10% School in Illinois

Ranked 1 of 255 in Illinois

See top schools in Aurora

About Illinois Mathematics and Science

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 92%
Reading 95%
State average proficiency is 92% in Math and 95% in Reading.
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
45
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
630
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 26.03%
Asian 46.98%
Hispanic 13.17%
Black 9.21%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 0%
White
26.03%
Asian
46.98%
Hispanic
13.17%
Black
9.21%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 630
49.84%
314 Female
50.16%
316 Male

Student Population

630 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

210 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Illinois Mathematics and Science Contact Information

Address

1500 Sullivan Rd, Aurora, IL, 60506

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Phone

(630) 907-5053

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Website

imsa.edu

TOP 1 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Illinois Mathematics and Science

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

The $60 million Academic Building Renovations project is making a big difference at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA). It will add 80,000 square feet of new space for modern facilities and research areas. The school is also putting safety first with the $650,000 Secure Entry Project and the $976,000 project to replace the doors on the outside. IMSA is also adding new ways for students to learn, like a robotics credential and AI-focused courses, to make school more fun.

FAQ

Q1. Does Aurora have any highly-regarded elementary schools that focus on project-based learning?

Ans. Yes, you can find elementary schools in Aurora that focus on project-based learning here


Q2. What does IMSA teach?

Ans. IMSA focuses on teaching advanced math, science, and technology, and it also gives students the chance to do research.


Q3. Do students have to do harder work?

Ans. Yes, students can take college-level classes and specialized electives to learn more about a subject.


Q4. Does IMSA give tests to see if students are ready for college?

Ans. Students at IMSA can take the SAT and ACT tests on campus on a regular basis.


Q5. What kinds of enrichment programs does IMSA have?

Ans. Students take part in community service projects, science competitions, and innovation labs.


Q6. How does IMSA help people grow as individuals?

Ans. Through projects and initiatives led by students, the academy encourages leadership, critical thinking, and working together.


Q7. How can I find the best high school near my neighborhood in Aurora?

Ans. You can find the best high schools here.


Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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