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Emerson Elementary School

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Emerson Elementary School is located in Elmhurst, IL and is one of 8 elementary schools in Elmhurst School District 205. It is a public school that serves 532 students in grades K-5.

Emerson Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Emerson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Emerson Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Emerson Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Elmhurst SD 205 District Spending

$11,541Per Pupil

The Elmhurst SD 205 spends $11,541 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Elmhurst SD 205 District

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St Joseph School 1.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
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School Facts

Public School
Grades K-5
Elmhurst School District 205

Made AYP
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Emerson Elementary School
400 North West Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 834-5562

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About the ISAT

What is it?

The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.

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TestRating
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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 532

44% 52%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Emerson Elementary School had 11% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

80%

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Emerson Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Emerson is excellent school with strong academics and qualified teachers.

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: Great school and great community around the school.

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Emerson Elementary School

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