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Lions Park Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 2–5
Mt Prospect, Illinois · Mount Prospect SD 57
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students458
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch5%
Title INo
Lions Park Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
458
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
5%-48.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
2–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Lions Park Elem School is a public primary serving grades 2–5 in Mt Prospect, Illinois. The school enrolls 458 students. It is part of the Mount Prospect SD 57 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
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
5% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span2–5
DistrictMount Prospect SD 57
County17031
CityMt Prospect
ZIP60056
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172721001596

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment458
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino4.2%
Black / African American9.7%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native78.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
9.7%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
6.1%
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 %5%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)