Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch

555 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School is a public school located in Plainfield, Illinois, serving students in grades K-5 as part of Plainfield School District 202. The school is named in honor of Elizabeth Eichelberger, a dedicated local educator, and it reflects the district's commitment to providing a supportive, community-focused learning environment. The facility is designed to accommodate a growing student population in the Will County area, offering a curriculum that emphasizes core academic foundations while fostering social-emotional development.

The school is known for maintaining a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and parents to encourage high academic standards and student engagement. As a part of the larger Plainfield district, Eichelberger Elementary provides a variety of resources, including technology integration in classrooms and extracurricular opportunities intended to enrich the student experience. By focusing on a well-rounded education, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the middle school grades.

555

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	213
Hispanic	123
Black	91
Asian	93
Two or More	34
American Indian	1

White
213 (38.4 %)
Hispanic
123 (22.2 %)
Asian
93 (16.8 %)
Black
91 (16.4 %)
Two or More
34 (6.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Plainfield SD 202
Phone:	(815)577-3606
Website:	http://psd202.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	555
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
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

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 105

Grade 5 99