Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch

www.sd54.org

527 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Everett Dirksen Elementary School, located in Schaumburg, Illinois, serves students from prekindergarten through sixth grade as part of School District 54. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum designed to meet diverse learning needs, Dirksen Elementary leverages a variety of instructional strategies and modern resources to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, the school places a strong value on community engagement and parental involvement. It frequently hosts events and initiatives that encourage families to participate in the school culture, creating a collaborative atmosphere between educators, students, and parents. By maintaining a commitment to high standards and personalized attention, Everett Dirksen Elementary strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that helps every student reach their full potential within the Schaumburg community.

527

Total Students

40.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	249
Hispanic	65
Black	12
Asian	179
Two or More	20
American Indian	2

White
249 (47.2%)
Asian
179 (34.0%)
Hispanic
65 (12.3%)
Two or More
20 (3.8%)
Black
12 (2.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

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:	Schaumburg CCSD 54
Phone:	(847)357-5600
Website:	http://www.sd54.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	527
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 74

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 91

Grade 6 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	61
Grade 3	85
Grade 4	78
Grade 5	91
Grade 6	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	243	46.1%
Male	284	53.9%

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