Littlejohn Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of DeKalb CUSD 428
1121 School St, DeKalb, IL 60115 · (815) 754-2258
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
362Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
71%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten57
Grade 166
Grade 260
Grade 358
Grade 454
Grade 567
Students
Hispanic · 51%184
White · 27%98
Black · 14%51
Two or more races · 8%28
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
390’20
402’21
356’22
361’23
362’24
Location
1121 School St DeKalb
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.