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Cossitt Ave Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
La Grange, Illinois · La Grange SD 102
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students472
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch3%
Title INo
Cossitt Ave Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
472
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
3%-50pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Cossitt Ave Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in La Grange, Illinois. The school enrolls 472 students. It is part of the La Grange SD 102 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
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
3% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictLa Grange SD 102
County17031
CityLa Grange
ZIP60525
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172160002421

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment472
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino8.1%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
8.1%
Black
1.2%
Asian
4.8%
Two+
5.2%
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 %3%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)