Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth

Po Box 185
Danforth, IL 60930
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth serves 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth's student population of 94 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
94 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
34%
27%
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Black
n/a
17%
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White
63%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth?
94 students attend Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth?
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth offer ?
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth part of?
Iroquois West Elementary Sch/danforth is part of Iroquois West CUSD 10 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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