Overview
Walden Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Deerfield, Illinois. The school enrolls 445 students. It is part of the Deerfield SD 109 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
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
2% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Mambo muhimu ya kweli
SectorPublic
Aina ya ShuleRegular
Level LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
Wilaya ya WilayaDeerfield SD 109
County17097
City City CityDeerfield
ZIP60015
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID171198001439
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment445
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.5%
Black / African American3.7%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native83.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.4%
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 %2%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)