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William E Young School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About William E Young School
William E Young School is an average-sized elementary campus in Homer Glen, Illinois, one of the schools within Homer CCSD 33C. The school teaches 452 students in grades pre-K through 1.
Homer CCSD 33C runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,704 students. William E Young School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, William E Young School reports that White students make up the majority at 79%. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Will County indicate median household earnings sit near $109,984, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Will County's 209 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students), William E Young School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Luther J Schilling School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around William E Young School.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Over the past 7-year window. William E Young School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 447 (now 452). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 88% to 79%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.
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