📍 2435 Kenilworth Ave, Berwyn, Cook County, 60402
Piper School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Berwyn, Cook County. The school has 286 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Eileen Simpson. It is part of the Berwyn South SD 100 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Piper School enrolls 286 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 9.8% White and 5.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 236 | 83% |
| White | 28 | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
214 of the school's 286 students (75%) 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.
Piper 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.
Piper 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 286 students, Piper School is smaller than the district average of about 381 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large