Field Park Elem School

Located at 4335 Howard Ave, in Western Springs, Illinois, Field Park Elem School is a close-knit elementary school that works with 278 students (grades K through 5), part of Western Springs SD 101. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 381 students each, so Field Park Elem School sits 27% below that benchmark.

Western Springs SD 101 comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,416 students; Field Park Elem School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Field Park Elem School shows that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% multiracial. By comparison, Cook County as a whole is about 44% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Field Park Elem School shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cook County) records that the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), Field Park Elem School is one campus in the mix.

McClure Jr High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Field Park Elem School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Field Park Elem School's enrollment has edged down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 291 (now 278). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

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