Emmons Grade School

24226 W Beach Grove Rd
Antioch, IL 60002

www.emmons33.org

288 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Emmons Grade School is a small, rural public school located in Antioch, Illinois, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As a single-school district (Emmons School District 33), it is known for its close-knit community atmosphere and its focus on fostering personalized relationships between students, staff, and families. Because of its smaller size, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students often receive more individualized attention than might be found in larger neighboring districts.

Academically, Emmons Grade School prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school, typically feeding into the Antioch Community High School district. The school maintains a traditional approach to education while incorporating modern resources to support student development. By keeping class sizes manageable, the district aims to maintain high academic standards and a strong sense of school spirit, making it a focal point for the families living within its specific attendance boundaries in the northern Lake County area.

288

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emmons Grade School
Demographic	Student Count
White	230
Hispanic	45
Asian	3
Two or More	10

White
230 (79.9%)
Hispanic
45 (15.6%)
Two or More
10 (3.5%)
Asian
3 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Emmons SD 33
Phone:	(847)395-1105
Website:	http://www.emmons33.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 32

Grade 6 26

Grade 7 38

Grade 8 33