Edgar A Poe Elementary School
2800 North Highland Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | (847) 670-3200
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 508
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 508 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 899th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2800 N Highland Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
- Principal or Admin: Pam Lindberg
School District Details
- Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,891
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 6,906
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 508
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 246 (48.4%)
- Females: 248 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 59 (11.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 90 (17.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 100 | 19.7% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 10.8% |
| White | 336 | 66.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 39 | 7.7% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 16.5% |
| 1st Grade | 86 | 16.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 15.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 79 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 66 | 13.0% |
| 5th Grade | 75 | 14.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.7%
District:
95.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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