ELLSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ellsworth Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Naperville CUSD 203 school district, located in Naperville, IL with about 251 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Ellsworth Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ellsworth Elementary School, located at 145 N. Sleight St. in the heart of Naperville, Illinois, is a highly regarded public institution serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of Naperville Community Unit School District 203, the school is well-known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, a supportive community atmosphere, and a comprehensive curriculum designed to foster both intellectual and social-emotional growth. Its central location near downtown Naperville allows it to serve as a hub for local families, maintaining a strong tradition of parent involvement and neighborhood connection.

The school is frequently recognized for its dedicated staff and inclusive learning environment, which emphasizes differentiation to meet the needs of diverse learners. Beyond the classroom, Ellsworth promotes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular opportunities, clubs, and service-learning initiatives. With a focus on preparing students for success in the district’s secondary schools, Ellsworth Elementary continues to be a cornerstone of the Naperville community, consistently maintaining high standards for student achievement and character development.

For more information, contact Ellsworth Elem School at (630) 420-6338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

145 N Sleight St
Naperville, IL 60540-4739
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ELLSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Naperville, IL with about 251 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
251
Teachers:
19.12
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 251 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ELLSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.1%
Asian
9.2%
Hispanic/Latino
7.2%
Two or more races
6.8%
Black or African American
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.