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Raymond Benson Primary School

301 E Washington St, Itasca, IL 60143 · (630) 773-0554 · DuPage County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
Enrollment
333
Elementary
DISTRICT 328 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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
Pre-K
50
Kindergarten
87
Grade 1
99
Grade 2
97
Student demographics
White
20160%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
6820%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 29%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
3511%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17151%
Female
16249%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
333
+10 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.3:1
% White
60%
was 73%
% Hispanic
20%
was 12%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
11%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Raymond Benson Primary School

Raymond Benson Primary School is one of the mid-sized elementary-level communitys in Itasca, Illinois, operated by Itasca SD 10, with 333 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.

Within Itasca SD 10, which oversees 3 schools and 960 students, Raymond Benson Primary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Raymond Benson Primary School reports that White students make up the majority at 60%; the rest reads as 20% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, DuPage County reports that median household income runs about $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Raymond Benson Primary School is one of 277 public schools in DuPage County (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students).

Nearest neighbor: F E Peacock Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Raymond Benson Primary School.

Raymond Benson Primary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Raymond Benson Primary School has increased 3%, going from 323 students in 2018 to 333 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 60% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Raymond Benson Primary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

DuPage County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Raymond Benson Primary School
District
Itasca SD 10
Address
301 E Washington St, Itasca, IL 60143
Phone
(630) 773-0554
County
DuPage County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
333
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172022002276
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Raymond Benson Primary School
How large is Raymond Benson Primary School?
Raymond Benson Primary School enrolls approximately 333 students in grades PK-02.
Is Raymond Benson Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Raymond Benson Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond Benson Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Raymond Benson Primary School is approximately 14.5:1 (23 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Raymond Benson Primary School?
Raymond Benson Primary School reports a student body of 60% White, 20% Hispanic, 3% Black, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Raymond Benson Primary School?
Raymond Benson Primary School is overseen by Itasca SD 10 in DuPage County.
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