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Apollo Elem School

PublicRegular
Des Plaines, Illinois · East Maine SD 63
Students530enrolled
FRL72%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.5:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
School Snapshot
Public
Regular · Primary
Students530
FRL72%
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Title INo
Apollo Elem School
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
530
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
72%+15.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Apollo Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The school enrolls 530 students. It is part of the East Maine SD 63 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictEast Maine SD 63
County17031
CityDes Plaines
ZIP60016
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171314000063

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment530

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %72%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)