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  • K - 5

  • 497

  • 36

Cortland Elementary School is a public school in Cortland, Illinois that is part of Dekalb Community School District 428. It serves 497 students in K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (815) 754-2360
  • 370 E Lexington Ave
  • Cortland, IL 60112

Cortland Elementary School Demographics

83%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

50%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Cortland Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Cortland Elementary School

$21,486

raised using DonorsChoose

36

projects funded

10

teachers funded

1

project for basic supplies

4

projects for technology

14

projects for books

Cortland Elementary School has received support from56 individuals from Illinois and12 individuals out-of-state.

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