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Perry Elementary School

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Carpentersville, Illinois · CUSD 300
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students278
Student:Teacher11.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo
Perry
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
278
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
90%+36.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Perry Elementary School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Carpentersville, Illinois. The school enrolls 278 students. It is part of the CUSD 300 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
11.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCUSD 300
County17089
CityCarpentersville
ZIP60110
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170855004912

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment278
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino35.9%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian52.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
35.9%
Black
0.6%
Asian
52.6%
Two+
6.5%
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 %90%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)