Brentwood Elementary School in Des Plaines, Illinois on �ǿմ�ý

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Brentwood Elementary School is an urban public school in Des Plaines, Illinois that is part of Community Consolidated School District 59. It serves 421 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1. Its teachers have had 192 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

421 Students

28 Teachers

260 Dulles Rd

Des Plaines, IL 60016 View local requests

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Brentwood Elementary School Demographics

64%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

61%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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