Emerson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 400 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1201st out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Karen Petties
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,249
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 5,544
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 400
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 206 (51.5%)
- Females: 187 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 313 (78.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 329 (82.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 307 | 76.8% |
Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 82 | 20.5% |
White | 1 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 8.3% |
Kindergarten | 47 | 11.8% |
1st Grade | 41 | 10.3% |
2nd Grade | 26 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade | 37 | 9.3% |
4th Grade | 46 | 11.5% |
5th Grade | 40 | 10.0% |
6th Grade | 39 | 9.8% |
7th Grade | 37 | 9.3% |
8th Grade | 54 | 13.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.1%
District:
94.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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