📍 3100 S 54th Ave, Cicero, Cook County, 60804
Columbus East Elem School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cicero, Cook County. The school has 360 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Donata Heppner. It is part of the Cicero SD 99 school district. It serves grades 4–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Columbus East Elem School enrolls 360 students across grades 4–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White and 1.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 350 | 97% |
| White | 5 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
337 of the school's 360 students (94%) 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.
Columbus East 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.
Columbus East Elem School is one of 15 schools in Cicero SD 99, based in Cicero, Illinois. The district serves 8,664 students district-wide and employs 607 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 360 students, Columbus East Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 578 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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