Overview
Apollo Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The school enrolls 536 students. It is part of the East Maine SD 63 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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
11.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
حقایق کلیدی
SectorPublic
نوع مدرسهRegular
سطح سطحPrimary
Grade Span0–5
ضلعEast Maine SD 63
County17031
شهر شهرDes Plaines
ZIP60016
مدرسه چارترNo
مدرسه مغناطیسNo
عنوان INo
NCES School ID171314000063
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment536
White22.2%
Hispanic / Latino23.9%
Black / African American8.2%
Asian38.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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 %68%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)