IllinoisSchoolsSmith Elem School

Smith Elem School

PublicRegular
Aurora, Illinois · Aurora West USD 129
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students425
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
425
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
61%+7.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Smith Elem School is a public primary in Aurora, Illinois. The school enrolls 425 students. It is part of the Aurora West USD 129 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
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictAurora West USD 129
County17089
CityAurora
ZIP60506
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170471000168

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment425
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino59.8%
Black / African American5.4%
Asian19.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native11.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
59.8%
Black
5.4%
Asian
19.3%
Two+
4.0%
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 %61%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)