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John Gates Elem School

Regular School · Aurora, IL

John Gates Elem School is a regular school school in Aurora, Illinois, serving grades PK–05 with 427 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
427
Teachers (FTE)
29.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 411 96%
Black or African American 8 2%
White 4 1%
Two or more races 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Total enrollment 427 222M / 205F

English Language Learners: 312 (73% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=10% 27.7% 59
Reading Proficiency 6-9% 32.7% 61

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.70 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
92
21.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 427 100%

Contact & Location

800 7th Ave

Aurora, IL 60505

Phone: (630)299-5600

http://www.d131.org

District

Aurora East USD 131

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,735

District enrollment: 12,619

NCES ID

170468000148

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD