How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Apollo Elem School | V H Nelson Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Des Plaines, IL | Niles, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 536 | 479 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 12.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Apollo Elem School | V H Nelson Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,758 | $18,758 |
| District | East Maine Sd 63 | East Maine Sd 63 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Apollo Elem School | V H Nelson Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.2% | 36.1% |
| African American | 8.2% | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.9% | 33.2% |
| Asian | 38.6% | 20.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 6.7% | 6.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Apollo Elem School | V H Nelson Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.6% | 28.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 6 | 6 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.