📍 630 Essex Ct, Deerfield, Lake County, 60015
Walden Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Deerfield, Lake County. The school has 452 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stephanie Strenger. It is part of the Deerfield SD 109 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walden Elem School enrolls 452 students across grades K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 386 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 14 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Walden Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 58.
Walden Elem School is one of 6 schools in Deerfield SD 109, based in Deerfield, Illinois. The district serves 2,714 students district-wide and employs 261 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 452 students, Walden Elem School is close to the district average of about 452 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large