Apollo Elementary School

10100 Dee Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | (847) 827-6231
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 523
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Lynn C Glickman
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 523
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 251 (48.0%)
  • Females: 257 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 207 (39.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 256 (48.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Apollo Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black356.7%
Asian22242.4%
Hispanic13525.8%
White11622.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Apollo Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten346.5%
Kindergarten7915.1%
1st Grade6111.7%
2nd Grade6712.8%
3rd Grade6612.6%
4th Grade8516.3%
5th Grade7714.7%
6th Grade5410.3%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.2%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
6.5%
District:
3.6%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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