Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 667 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 440th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dave Younce
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Indian Prairie Community Unit School District - Cusd 204
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,075
- Graduation Rate: 96.1%
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.8
- Enrolled Students: 29,634
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 667
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 315 (47.2%)
- Females: 320 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (1.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 72 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 85 (12.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 40 | 6.0% |
| Asian | 119 | 17.8% |
| Hispanic | 98 | 14.7% |
| White | 378 | 56.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 109 | 16.3% |
| 1st Grade | 99 | 14.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 102 | 15.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 113 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 127 | 19.0% |
| 5th Grade | 117 | 17.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.6%
District:
94.9%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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