Carl Sandburg Elementary School

1100 Lilac Ln, Joliet, IL 60435 | (815) 725-0281
  • Grades: 1-5
  • Student Enrollment: 309
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Julie Ricezurek
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 309
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 162 (52.4%)
  • Females: 118 (38.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Carl Sandburg Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black14446.6%
Asian41.3%
Hispanic7022.7%
White6220.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Carl Sandburg Elementary School
  Number Percent
1st Grade5919.1%
2nd Grade7624.6%
3rd Grade6822.0%
4th Grade5116.5%
5th Grade5517.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.9%
District:
94.0%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Carl Sandburg Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 23, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Very good school as far as education. Not so good on resolving conflicts between bullies and the children they are bullying. Death threats aren't taken seriously either, they just "talk" to the student that threatens. The innocent child is the problem according to them.

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