IllinoisSchoolsWalsh Elem School

Walsh Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 05
Summit, Illinois · Summit SD 104
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students182
Student:Teacher8.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
182
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
96%+42.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Walsh Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Summit, Illinois. The school enrolls 182 students. It is part of the Summit SD 104 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictSummit SD 104
County17031
CitySummit
ZIP60501
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170405000093

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment182
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino79.5%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.9%
Two or More Races2.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
79.5%
Black
1.2%
Asian
4.1%
Two+
2.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)