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Lester Elem School

236 Indianapolis Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515, United States
+1 (630) 719-5855
http://www.dg58.org
2.8
Overall Rating

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Lester Elem School Overview

About This School

Lester Elem School is a public middle in Downers Grove, Illinois, serving 531 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 56% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 30 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, 4% Asian, and 2% Black.

531
Total Students
PK-6
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts56%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-6
County
Dupage County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Lester Elem School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

56%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 46%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.9:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
Students per Counselor

Lester Elem School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
30

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor:1

Lester Elem School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.05%
Male
45.76%
Female
Total Enrollment: 531 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White77.59%
Hispanic10.92%
Asian3.58%
Black1.69%
Two or More Races6.03%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lester Elem School

Q: What is Lester Elem School?

A: Lester Elem School is a middle public located in Downers Grove.

Q: How many students attend Lester Elem School?

A: Lester Elem School has approximately 531 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Lester Elem School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Lester Elem School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Lester Elem School

Lester Elem School is a public middle in Downers Grove, Illinois, serving 531 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 56% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 30 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, 4% Asian, and 2% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Lester Elem School - Downers Grove, IL

Quick Facts about Lester Elem School
School NameLester Elem School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-6
Location236 Indianapolis Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515, Downers Grove, IL
CountyDupage County
Phone+1 (630) 719-5855
Total Students531
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers30
Rating2.8/10
ELA Proficiency56%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Lester Elem School

What is Lester Elem School?

Lester Elem School is a middle public located in Downers Grove.

How many students attend Lester Elem School?

Lester Elem School has approximately 531 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lester Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lester Elem School is 17:1.

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