Central Elem School
442 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Central Elementary School, located at 910 Central Avenue in Wilmette, Illinois, is a highly regarded public primary school serving students in the Wilmette Public Schools District 39. The school is known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students. Serving children from kindergarten through fourth grade, Central Elementary emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while offering a diverse curriculum that encourages curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
The school is a central fixture of the Wilmette community, benefiting from a high level of parental involvement and a robust partnership between educators and families. Its facilities are designed to support a wide range of learning experiences, and the staff is recognized for employing modern pedagogical strategies that cater to individual student needs. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and high standards for student achievement, Central Elementary School consistently plays a vital role in preparing its pupils for future academic success in the district’s middle and high school programs.
The school is a central fixture of the Wilmette community, benefiting from a high level of parental involvement and a robust partnership between educators and families. Its facilities are designed to support a wide range of learning experiences, and the staff is recognized for employing modern pedagogical strategies that cater to individual student needs. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and high standards for student achievement, Central Elementary School consistently plays a vital role in preparing its pupils for future academic success in the district’s middle and high school programs.
442
Total Students
33.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 364 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More | 44 |
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White364 (82.4 %)
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Two or More44 (10.0 %)
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Asian17 (3.8 %)
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Hispanic15 (3.4 %)
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Black2 (0.5 %)
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: | Wilmette SD 39 |
| Phone: | (847)512-6100 |
| Website: | http://www.wilmette39.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 442 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
5
Kindergarten
91
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
96
Grade 3
83
Grade 4
86
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 5 |
| Kindergarten | 91 |
| Grade 1 | 81 |
| Grade 2 | 96 |
| Grade 3 | 83 |
| Grade 4 | 86 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 212 | 48% |
| Male | 230 | 52% |
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