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Southwest Elem School

PublicRegular
Evergreen Park, Illinois · Evergreen Park ESD 124
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students301
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch18%
Title INo
Southwest Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
301
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
18%-35.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Southwest Elem School is a public primary in Evergreen Park, Illinois. The school enrolls 301 students. It is part of the Evergreen Park ESD 124 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
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictEvergreen Park ESD 124
County17031
CityEvergreen Park
ZIP60805
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171455001809

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment301
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.3%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native79.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
13.3%
Black
0.8%
Asian
4.3%
Two+
2.4%
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 %18%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)