📍 2700 Stonebridge Blvd, Aurora, DuPage County, 60502
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aurora, DuPage County. The school has 723 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Carol Betzold. It is part of the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary enrolls 723 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Asian, 26% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 342 | 47% |
| White | 186 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 723 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary 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 25, state house district 49.
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary is one of 33 schools in Indian Prairie CUSD 204, based in Aurora, Illinois. The district serves 26,108 students district-wide and employs 1,776 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 723 students, Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary is close to the district average of about 791 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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