Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch

www.ipsd.org

450 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Peter M. Gombert Elementary School, located at 2707 Ridge Road in Aurora, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the West Aurora School District 129. The school is part of a diverse suburban community and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It typically serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning to prepare children for their future academic journeys.

The school is recognized for its commitment to inclusive education and community involvement. Gombert Elementary frequently implements programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often incorporating modern educational technology and collaborative teaching strategies. By maintaining a focus on building strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, the school strives to create a positive, safe, and rigorous atmosphere that encourages students to achieve their personal best while contributing to the wider Aurora community.

450

Total Students

32.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	116
Black	77
Asian	122
Two or More	23
American Indian	3

Asian
122 (27.1%)
Hispanic
116 (25.8%)
White
109 (24.2%)
Black
77 (17.1%)
Two or More
23 (5.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)

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:	Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Phone:	(630)375-3700
Website:	http://www.ipsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	450
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 77