📍 1991 E Maple St, Kankakee, Kankakee County, 60901
Edison Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kankakee, Kankakee County. The school has 189 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cale Kuester. It is part of the Kankakee SD 111 school district. It serves grades K–3 in an urban setting. The school employs 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Edison Primary School enrolls 189 students across grades K–3. The student body is 62% male and 38% female. A teaching staff of 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Black or African American, 14% White and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 128 | 68% |
| White | 27 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
175 of the school's 189 students (93%) 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.
Edison Primary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-20, state senate district 40, state house district 79.
Edison Primary School is one of 11 schools in Kankakee SD 111, based in Kankakee, Illinois. The district serves 4,602 students district-wide and employs 288 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 189 students, Edison Primary School is smaller than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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