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Pierce Downer Elem School

PublicRegular
Downers Grove, Illinois · Downers Grove GSD 58
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students337
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch5%
Title INo
Pierce Downer Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
337
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
5%-48pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Pierce Downer Elem School is a public primary in Downers Grove, Illinois. The school enrolls 337 students. It is part of the Downers Grove GSD 58 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

Serves a relatively affluent student body
5% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictDowners Grove GSD 58
County17043
CityDowners Grove
ZIP60515
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171254001515

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment337
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino2.2%
Black / African American4.0%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native89.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
4.0%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
3.7%
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)