IllinoisSchoolsCobden Elem School

Cobden Elem School

PublicRegular
Cobden, Illinois · Cobden SUD 17
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students223
Student:Teacher10.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch93%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
223
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
93%+39.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Cobden Elem School is a public primary in Cobden, Illinois. The school enrolls 223 students. It is part of the Cobden SUD 17 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictCobden SUD 17
County17181
CityCobden
ZIP62920
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171057004576

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment223
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino21.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native76.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
21.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %93%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)