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Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
K - 5 Grades Served
213 Students
20 Teachers
1535 Everett AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
About this school
South Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Des Plaines, Illinois that is part of Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62.
It serves 213 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
67%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Jun 19, 2025
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South Elementary School
$1,411
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
3
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
24
donors
1
project
for
art supplies
South Elementary School has received support from
17 individuals from Illinois and
7 individuals out-of-state.
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