Carl Sandburg Elementary
Regular School · Joliet, IL
Carl Sandburg Elementary is a regular school school in Joliet, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 371 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 165 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 157 | 42% |
| White | 26 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 371 | 172M / 199F |
English Language Learners: 46 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=5% | 27.7% | 68 |
| Reading Proficiency | 6-9% | 32.7% | 70 |
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.) | 371 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- A O Marshall Elem School Elementary
- Edna Keith Elem School Elementary
- Eisenhower Academy Elementary
- Farragut Elem School Elementary
- Forest Park Individual Ed School Elementary
- Isaac Singleton Elem Sch Elementary
- Lynne Thigpen Elem School Elementary
- M J Cunningham Elem Sch Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60435) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
172058004928
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