Epic - Cap Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Epic - Cap Elementary School serves 267 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
267 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Epic - Cap Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
83%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Epic - Cap Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Epic - Cap Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Epic - Cap Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Epic - Cap Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Epic - Cap Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Epic - Cap Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Epic - Cap Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Epic - Cap Elementary School?
267 students attend Epic - Cap Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Epic - Cap Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Epic - Cap Elementary School?
Epic - Cap Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Epic - Cap Elementary School offer ?
Epic - Cap Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Epic - Cap Elementary School part of?
Epic - Cap Elementary School is part of Waukegan Community Unit School District 60.

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