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Enrollment
618
Elementary
DISTRICT 585 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLEN ELLYN SD 41·NCES 171680001983
Churchill Elem School
23W240 Geneva Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 · (630) 790-6400 · DuPage County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL618 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
58.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +24.3pp since 2023
Math
54.8%
IL avg 37.9% . +24.8pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
618
-55 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 15.1:1
% White
39%
was 45%
% Hispanic
30%
was 28%
% Black
2%
was 5%
% Asian
24%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Churchill Elem School
Churchill Elem School operates as a sizable elementary school in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, part of Glen Ellyn SD 41. Current enrollment sits at 618 students spanning grades K through 5. That puts it 62% larger than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.
Glen Ellyn SD 41 comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,482 students; Churchill Elem School is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Churchill Elem School lists that the most-represented group is White (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 30% Hispanic, 24% Asian, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Churchill Elem School records 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (DuPage County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $112,096 per year, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Churchill Elem School is one.
The closest other public school is Hadley Junior High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Churchill Elem School.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 673 students in 2018 compared to 618 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 18% to 24% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.
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DuPage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
930,024
Census ACS
Median income
$112,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
138,557 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Glen Ellyn SD 41
- Hadley Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,143 students
- Benjamin Franklin Elem SchoolElementary · 581 students
- Forest Glen Elem SchoolElementary · 581 students
- Abraham Lincoln Elem SchoolElementary · 559 students
Other schools in Glen Ellyn
- Glenbard West High SchoolHigh · 2,330 students
- Hadley Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,143 students
- Glenbard South High SchoolHigh · 1,090 students
- Glen Crest Middle SchoolMiddle · 723 students
- Benjamin Franklin Elem SchoolElementary · 581 students
- Forest Glen Elem SchoolElementary · 581 students
Nearby schools
- Hadley Junior High School0.6 mi · 1,143
- Washington Elementary School0.7 mi · 395
- Forest Glen Elem School0.8 mi · 581
- Glen Hill Elementary School1.2 mi · 398
- Glenbard West High School1.3 mi · 2,330
- Hawthorne Elem School1.4 mi · 185
Frequently asked questions
About Churchill Elem SchoolHow large is Churchill Elem School?
Churchill Elem School enrolls approximately 618 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Churchill Elem School serve?
Churchill Elem School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchill Elem School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Churchill Elem School is approximately 12.4:1 (50 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Churchill Elem School?
At Churchill Elem School, the student body is approximately 39% White, 30% Hispanic, 2% Black, 24% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Churchill Elem School public or private?
Churchill Elem School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Glen Ellyn SD 41.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.