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Edwin A Lee Elementary School

PublicRegular
Springfield, Illinois · Springfield SD 186
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students204
Student:Teacher10.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
Edwin A Lee
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
204
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
88%+34.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Other
Level

Overview

Edwin A Lee Elementary School is a public other in Springfield, Illinois. The school enrolls 204 students. It is part of the Springfield SD 186 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
10.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
DistrictSpringfield SD 186
County17167
CitySpringfield
ZIP62703
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173708005593

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment204
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino1.7%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian54.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races14.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
1.7%
Black
1.3%
Asian
54.4%
Two+
14.2%
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 %88%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)