At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 378
278
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
90%+36.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Perry Elementary School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Carpentersville, Illinois. The school enrolls 278 students. It is part of the CUSD 300 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
11.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCUSD 300
County17089
CityCarpentersville
ZIP60110
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170855004912
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment278
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino35.9%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian52.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.9%
Hispanic
35.9%
Black
0.6%
Asian
52.6%
Two+
6.5%
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.