Overview
Emerson Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Elmhurst, Illinois. The school enrolls 429 students. It is part of the Elmhurst SD 205 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
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
10% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Mambo muhimu ya kweli
SectorPublic
Aina ya ShuleRegular
Level LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
Wilaya ya WilayaElmhurst SD 205
County17043
City City CityElmhurst
ZIP60126
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID171397001746
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment429
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino12.2%
Black / African American7.3%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native73.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.9%
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 %10%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)