Gwendolyn Brooks Elem Sch
Regular School · Dekalb, IL
Gwendolyn Brooks Elem Sch is a regular school school in Dekalb, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 328 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 182 | 55% |
| White | 53 | 16% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 48 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 13% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 328 | 170M / 158F |
English Language Learners: 10 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=5% | 27.7% | 88 |
| Reading Proficiency | <=5% | 32.7% | 95 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 328 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- Cortland Elementary School Elementary
- Founders Elementary School Elementary
- Jefferson Elem School Elementary
- Lincoln Elementary School Elementary
- Littlejohn Elem School Elementary
- Malta Elementary School Elementary
- Tyler Elementary School Elementary
- DeKalb High School High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60115) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
171200003572
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