Overview
Egyptian Elem School is a public primary in Tamms, Illinois. The school enrolls 151 students. It is part of the Egyptian CUSD 5 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
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictEgyptian CUSD 5
County17003
CityTamms
ZIP62988
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171359001656
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment151
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native75.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races14.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %99%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)