Overview
Central Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–4 in Wilmette, Illinois. The school enrolls 485 students. It is part of the Wilmette SD 39 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
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
1% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
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SectorPublic
An cineál ScoilRegular
Céim CéimPrimary
Grade Span0–4
District DistrictWilmette SD 39
County17031
City City CityWilmette
ZIP60091
Scoil Charter SchoolNo
Scoil MagnetNo
Teideal INo
NCES School ID174260004275
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment485
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino3.7%
Black / African American5.4%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races10.3%
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 %1%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)