State/Public Elementary Open

Pershing Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 6537 37th St, Berwyn, Cook County, 60402

401
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pershing Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Berwyn, Cook County. The school has 401 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Diona Iacobazzi. It is part of the Berwyn South SD 100 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Diona Iacobazzi
School district
Berwyn South SD 100

Enrollment & staffing

Pershing Elem School enrolls 401 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
178 (44%)
Female students
223 (56%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 3.2% White and 3.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino36892%
White133.2%
Black or African American133.2%
Two or more races51.2%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

308 of the school's 401 students (77%) 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

Pershing 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 12, state house district 24.

School district: Berwyn South SD 100

Pershing Elem School is one of 8 schools in Berwyn South SD 100, based in Berwyn, Illinois. The district serves 3,050 students district-wide and employs 266 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 401 students, Pershing Elem School is close to the district average of about 381 students per school.

3,050
District students
8
Schools
266
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
21%
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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