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Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Located at 116 W Beech Dr, in Schaumburg, Illinois, Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch is a mid-sized K-5 school that hosts 527 students (grades K through 6), overseen by Schaumburg CCSD 54. Enrollment runs roughly 38% larger than the state mean of about 381.
Schaumburg CCSD 54 runs 28 schools in total, collectively educating 15,298 students. Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch lists that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest reads as 34% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, The school lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Cook County put median household earnings sit near $83,498, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).
The closest other public school is Michael Collins Elem School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch has expanded 13%, going from 466 students in 2018 to 527 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 56% to 47%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.
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