South Elementary School

266 Linden Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 359 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

South Elementary School's student population of 359 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
359 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of South Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
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Hispanic
6%
27%
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Black
n/a
17%
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White
84%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
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Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
27%
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are South Elementary School often compared to?
South Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hubbard Woods Elementary School, Greeley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend South Elementary School?
359 students attend South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of South Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Elementary School?
South Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Elementary School offer ?
South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is South Elementary School part of?
South Elementary School is part of Glencoe SD 35 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 359 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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