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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHAUMBURG CCSD 54·NCES 173474003638
Enders-Salk Elementary School
345 N Salem Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60194 · (847) 357-6400 · Cook County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 74 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 19% smaller than its 6th grade class (74).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
64.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +11.8pp since 2023
Math
52.9%
IL avg 37.9% . +4.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.9% | 52.9% |
| 2023-24 | 53.1% | 48.6% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Enders-Salk Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #594 of 2,077 ▼ 254 | #177 of 829 ▼ 63 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.9% | #505 of 2,077 ▼ 106 | #173 of 829 ▼ 34 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #665 of 2,419 | #312 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #784 of 2,035 | #370 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.9% | #156 of 2,042 | #74 of 819 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.7% | #155 of 615 | #41 of 186 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
469
+29 (+7%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 566
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 469 | 37 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 472 | 34.4 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 34 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 440 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 402 | 37 | 10.9:1 | 34% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 410 | 32 | 12.8:1 | 41% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 520 | 38 | 13.7:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 530 | 30 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 566 | 31 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enders-Salk Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (402 to 469); teachers unchanged (37 to 37).
About Enders-Salk Elementary School
Enders-Salk Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Schaumburg, Illinois. Students in kindergarten through 6 attend the school, which enrolls 469 students. The average among elementary schools in Illinois is roughly 381 students; this school is 23% above that.
Schaumburg CCSD 54 runs 28 schools with a combined 15,298 students. Enders-Salk Elementary School is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Enders-Salk Elementary School is Hispanic (42%). The remaining students are 28% White, 20% Asian, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Cook County is about 27% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Enders-Salk Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 70%.
Its teaching staff equals 37 full-time positions, a ratio of 12.7:1. That ratio is under the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois.
In Cook County (population about 5,182,090), median household income is about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 1,406 public schools operate in Cook County, serving about 697,934 students.
Nearest public school: Lakeview Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 440 to 469.
Discussions about Enders-Salk Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Schaumburg CCSD 54
- Michael Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · 789 students
- Robert Frost Junior High SchoolMiddle · 737 students
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Other schools in Schaumburg
- Schaumburg High SchoolHigh · 2,416 students
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- Robert Frost Junior High SchoolMiddle · 737 students
- Jane Addams Junior High SchoolMiddle · 695 students
- Hoover Math and Science AcademyElementary · 640 students
- Helen Keller Junior High SchoolMiddle · 617 students
Nearby schools
- Lakeview Elementary School0.5 mi · 504
- Schaumburg High School0.5 mi · 2,416
- Helen Keller Junior High School0.6 mi · 617
- Hoover Math and Science Academy0.9 mi · 640
- Everett Dirksen Elementary School1.2 mi · 527
- Thomas Dooley Elementary School1.3 mi · 437
Frequently asked questions
About Enders-Salk Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Enders-Salk Elementary School?
Enders-Salk Elementary School enrolls approximately 469 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Enders-Salk Elementary School serve?
Enders-Salk Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enders-Salk Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Enders-Salk Elementary School is approximately 12.7:1 (37 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Enders-Salk Elementary School?
Enders-Salk Elementary School reports a student body of 28% White, 42% Hispanic, 6% Black, 20% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Enders-Salk Elementary School in?
Enders-Salk Elementary School is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54.
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