📍 655 N Airlite St, Elgin, Kane County, 60123
Creekside Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elgin, Kane County. The school has 466 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Joel Pollack. It is part of the Sd U-46 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Creekside Elem enrolls 466 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 8.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 314 | 67% |
| White | 78 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
300 of the school's 466 students (64%) 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.
Creekside Elem is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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-80, state senate district 33, state house district 65.
Creekside Elem is one of 58 schools in SD U-46, based in Elgin, Illinois. The district serves 34,036 students district-wide and employs 2,239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 466 students, Creekside Elem is smaller than the district average of about 587 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize