State/Public Elementary Open

Nicholas A Hermes Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 1000 Jungles Ave, Aurora, Kane County, 60505

616
Pupils
19.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nicholas A Hermes Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aurora, Kane County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kelly Hills. It is part of the Aurora East USD 131 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kelly Hills
School district
Aurora East USD 131

Enrollment & staffing

Nicholas A Hermes Elem School enrolls 616 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.

Male students
331 (54%)
Female students
285 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student-teacher ratio
19.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 6.5% Black or African American and 1.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino55390%
Black or African American406.5%
Two or more races121.9%
White81.3%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

426 of the school's 616 students (69%) 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Nicholas A Hermes 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 42, state house district 83.

School district: Aurora East USD 131

Nicholas A Hermes Elem School is one of 20 schools in Aurora East USD 131, based in Aurora, Illinois. The district serves 12,187 students district-wide and employs 812 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Nicholas A Hermes Elem School is close to the district average of about 609 students per school.

12,187
District students
20
Schools
812
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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