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Joyce Kilmer Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Buffalo Grove, Cook County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Colleen Goodrich. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Joyce Kilmer Elem School enrolls 530 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 227 | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 42% |
| Asian | 44 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
274 of the school's 530 students (52%) 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.
Joyce Kilmer 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 57.
Joyce Kilmer Elem School is one of 13 schools in Wheeling CCSD 21, based in Wheeling, Illinois. The district serves 6,298 students district-wide and employs 467 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, Joyce Kilmer Elem School is close to the district average of about 484 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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