Overview
Apollo Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The school enrolls 536 students. It is part of the East Maine SD 63 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Nøgle Fakta
SectorPublic
Skole TypeRegular
Level LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistriktEast Maine SD 63
County17031
By CityDes Plaines
ZIP60016
Charter SchoolNo
MagnetskolenNo
Titel INo
NCES School ID171314000063
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment536
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino27.4%
Black / African American33.7%
Asian6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native17.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races14.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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.
FRL %68%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)