South Elementary School (2026 Ranking)

266 Linden Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022

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South Elementary School serves 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 389 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

South Elementary School's student population of 389 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South Elementary School
Pre-K	15
Kind	115
1	146
2	113

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Total Students

389 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	395
2022	359
2021	386
2020	400
2019	400
2018	366
2017	366
2016	369
2015	352
2014	355
2013	360
2012	378
2011	385
2010	402
2009	402
2008	427
2007	441
2006	449
2005	437
2004	414
2003	423
2002	429
2001	435
2000	445
1999	444
1998	437
1997	423
1996	424
1995	386
1994	415
1993	382
1992	384
1991	455
1990	431
1989	413
1988	398
1987	367

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Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2020	26
2019	26
2018	28
2017	28
2016	23
2015	26
2014	23
2013	24
2012	20
2011	22
2010	22
2009	23
2008	23
2007	28
2006	16
2005	25
2004	25
2003	26
2002	26
2001	27
2000	26
1999	25
1998	24
1997	23
1996	26
1995	21
1994	21
1993	21
1992	23
1991	26
1990	26

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Year Founded

1926

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Fri. May 1, 2026

School Rankings

The of South Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	14:1	14:1	12:1
2022	13:1	14:1	12:1
2020	15:1	15:1	12:1
2019	15:1	15:1	12:1
2018	13:1	16:1	11:1
2017	13:1	15:1	11:1
2016	16:1	16:1	12:1
2015	14:1	16:1	11:1
2014	15:1	16:1	12:1
2013	15:1	13:1	12:1
2012	19:1	16:1	13:1
2011	18:1	16:1	13:1
2010	19:1	16:1	13:1
2009	18:1	16:1	13:1
2008	19:1	18:1	15:1
2007	16:1	17:1	12:1
2006	28:1	16:1	15:1
2005	17:1	16:1	12:1
2004	17:1	17:1	12:1
2003	16:1	16:1	13:1
2002	17:1	16:1	13:1
2001	16:1	16:1	13:1
2000	17:1	16:1	13:1
1999	18:1	16:1	14:1
1998	18:1	17:1	13:1
1997	18:1	17:1	14:1
1996	16:1	17:1	14:1
1995	18:1	17:1	14:1
1994	19:1	18:1	14:1
1993	18:1	18:1	13:1
1992	17:1	17:1	13:1
1991	17:1	17:1	13:1
1990	16:1	18:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	3%	6%	5%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	5%	6%	4%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	5%	5%	4%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	2%	5%	3%
2010	3%	5%	3%
2009	3%	5%	3%
2008	3%	5%	4%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	1%	5%	3%
2004	2%	4%	3%
2003	1%	4%	3%
2002	3%	4%	3%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	2%	3%	3%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	3%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1991	3%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	5%	27%	7%
2022	6%	27%	6%
2021	7%	27%	7%
2020	7%	26%	6%
2019	7%	26%	6%
2018	5%	26%	4%
2017	5%	26%	4%
2016	2%	26%	3%
2015	3%	25%	3%
2014	3%	25%	2%
2013	3%	24%	2%
2012	3%	24%	3%
2011	2%	23%	2%
2010	3%	22%	3%
2009	2%	22%	2%
2008	2%	21%	2%
2005	1%	18%	1%
2003	1%	17%	1%
2000	1%	15%
1998	1%	13%
1994	1%	11%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2014	1%	17%
2007	2%	20%	2%
2006	2%	20%	1%
2005	1%	20%	1%
2004	1%	21%	1%
2001	1%	21%	1%
2000	1%	21%	1%
1999	1%	21%	2%
1998	2%	21%	2%
1997	1%	20%	2%
1996	2%	21%	2%
1995	2%	20%	2%
1994	2%	21%	2%
1993	2%	21%	2%
1992	2%	21%	2%
1991	2%	21%	2%
1990	1%	22%	2%
1989	1%	22%	2%
1988	2%	22%	3%

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White

85%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	86%	45%	83%
2022	84%	47%	84%
2021	85%	47%	84%
2020	85%	48%	85%
2019	85%	48%	85%
2018	88%	49%	89%
2017	88%	49%	89%
2016	90%	49%	89%
2015	89%	49%	90%
2014	88%	50%	91%
2013	89%	50%	92%
2012	90%	51%	91%
2011	95%	51%	93%
2010	94%	53%	94%
2009	95%	53%	94%
2008	95%	54%	94%
2007	95%	55%	94%
2006	95%	56%	95%
2005	96%	57%	95%
2004	97%	57%	96%
2003	97%	58%	95%
2002	97%	59%	95%
2001	98%	60%	97%
2000	96%	61%	96%
1999	98%	62%	96%
1998	96%	63%	96%
1997	98%	64%	96%
1996	97%	64%	95%
1995	97%	65%	96%
1994	94%	65%	95%
1993	94%	65%	94%
1992	95%	66%	95%
1991	95%	66%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	0.26	0.70	0.30
2022	0.29	0.68	0.29
2021	0.27	0.68	0.29
2020	0.27	0.68	0.28
2019	0.27	0.68	0.28
2018	0.22	0.67	0.21
2017	0.22	0.67	0.21
2016	0.19	0.67	0.20
2015	0.21	0.67	0.18
2014	0.23	0.66	0.18
2013	0.21	0.66	0.16
2012	0.19	0.65	0.16
2011	0.10	0.66	0.13
2010	0.12	0.64	0.12
2009	0.12	0.64	0.12
2008	0.12	0.64	0.12
2007	0.12	0.63	0.11
2006	0.12	0.61	0.09
2005	0.08	0.61	0.09
2004	0.06	0.60	0.08
2003	0.06	0.59	0.09
2002	0.06	0.59	0.09
2001	0.04	0.58	0.05
2000	0.08	0.57	0.08
1999	0.04	0.56	0.07
1998	0.08	0.56	0.07
1997	0.04	0.54	0.07
1996	0.06	0.53	0.08
1995	0.06	0.53	0.08
1994	0.12	0.52	0.10
1993	0.12	0.52	0.11
1992	0.10	0.52	0.10
1991	0.10	0.52	0.10

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Eligible for

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Illinois	Glencoe School District 35
2023	1%	43%	1%
2022	1%	43%	1%
2021	1%	44%	1%
2020	1%	47%	1%
2019	1%	47%	1%

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Eligible for (11-12)

27%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Glencoe School District 35

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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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?

389 students attend South Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of South Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of South Elementary School?

South Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

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 School District 35.

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