📍 5640 S 75th Ave, Summit, Cook County, 60501
Walsh Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Summit, Cook County. The school has 222 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christine Smith. It is part of the Summit SD 104 school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walsh Elem School enrolls 222 students across grades K–4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 9% White and 5.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 180 | 81% |
| White | 20 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
127 of the school's 222 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Walsh Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 11, state house district 21.
Walsh Elem School is one of 5 schools in Summit SD 104, based in Summit, Illinois. The district serves 1,435 students district-wide and employs 137 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 222 students, Walsh Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 287 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large