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Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School

700 N Schoenbeck Rd, Prospect Heights, IL 60070 · (847) 870-3875 · Cook County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
130 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K7523%
Kindergarten9228%
Grade 115949%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
18958%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
7523%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
4313%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18456%
Female
14244%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School→Betsy Ross Elementary School→Anne Sullivan Elementary School→MacArthur Middle School
Based on grade levels within Prospect Heights SD 23. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School this school32639.9%N/A
Betsy Ross Elementary School
Prospect Heights
33838.8%58.2%
Central Elementary School
Des Plaines
32237.9%57.0%
Anne Sullivan Elementary School
Prospect Heights
32936.8%59.7%
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
Wheaton
40237.3%59.7%
Ridge Family Center for Learning
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26139.5%69.8%
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
326#1,386 of 2,419#575 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#1,732 of 2,035#721 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.1%#615 of 2,042#226 of 819
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.9%#1,555 of 2,132#657 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.4%#891 of 1,461#450 of 661
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
326
-28 (-8%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 372
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532620.316.0:140% (130)
2023-2435825.314.1:139% (138)
2022-2335422.315.9:134% (121)
2020-21354N/AN/AN/A
2017-1836420.817.5:126% (93)
2015-163962118.9:126% (103)
2010-113102114.8:10% (0)
2000-013502116.7:1N/A
1990-913721919.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (364 to 326); teachers down 2% (20.8 to 20.3).

About Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School

Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school found in Prospect Heights, Illinois. The school had 326 students in pre-K through 1 in 2024-25.

Prospect Heights SD 23 is the district for Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School. It has 4 schools and 1,476 students.

At Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School, White students make up 58% of the student body. After that, the student body is 23% Hispanic, 13% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census figures show Cook County is about 44% White. The school's diversity index is 59%, meaning two students picked at random have a 59% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School employs 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 16.0:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 40%. That is lower than the 66% average for public schools in Cook County.

Census estimates describe Cook County this way: the median household income is $83,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Cook County has 1,406 public schools and roughly 697,934 students.

The nearest other public school, Betsy Ross Elementary School, is about 0.8 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School as Suburb: Large.

Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School's enrollment declined from 354 in 2020-21 to 326 in 2024-25.

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Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
District
Prospect Heights SD 23
Address
700 N Schoenbeck Rd, Prospect Heights, IL 60070
Phone
(847) 870-3875
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
130 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173285003403
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary. Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
How many students attend Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School?
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades PK-01.
Is Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School have?
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
How diverse is Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School?
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School reports a student body of 58% White, 23% Hispanic, 2% Black, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School in?
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is part of Prospect Heights SD 23.
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