At a glance
Reported students
288
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
28.47
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
32nd percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
288
Emmons Grade School: 288 reported students.
State peer staffing position
11th percentile
10.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 300
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.7:1
What the reported data says about Emmons Grade School
Emmons Grade School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Antioch. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Emmons SD 33. NCES reports 288 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.1:1, below the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (79.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.6%). English learners represent 3.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Emmons Grade School
- 1How do the reported 10.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.47 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White79.9%
- Hispanic15.6%
- Black0%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Emmons Grade School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| W C Petty Elementary School Elementary · Antioch CCSD 34 | KG–05 | 462 | 1.5 mi |
| Grass Lake Elem School Elementary · Grass Lake SD 36 | PK–08 | 186 | 2.2 mi |
| Olive C Martin School Elementary · Lake Villa CCSD 41 | PK–05 | 511 | 2.3 mi |
| Oakland Elementary School Elementary · Antioch CCSD 34 | KG–05 | 515 | 2.5 mi |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Elementary · Antioch CCSD 34 | KG–05 | 614 | 2.6 mi |
| Trevor-Wilmot Grade Elementary · Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated School District | PK–08 | 455 | 3.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Emmons Grade School
What grades does Emmons Grade School serve?
Emmons Grade School reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Emmons SD 33.
How many students attend Emmons Grade School?
Emmons Grade School reported 288 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 32nd percentile among 2,323 Illinois elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 300 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Emmons Grade School?
The calculated ratio is 10.1:1, based on 288 students and 28.47 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Emmons Grade School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Emmons Grade School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Emmons SD 33 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Emmons Grade School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
23.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Emmons Grade School in?
Emmons Grade School is part of Emmons SD 33, based in Antioch, IL, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Emmons Grade School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include W C Petty Elementary School (1.5 mi), Grass Lake Elem School (2.2 mi), Olive C Martin School (2.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.