Elementary · Illinois

Edgar A Poe Elem School

Free meals for all

Edgar A Poe Elem School, a public elementary school in Arlington Heights, Illinois: grades pre-k–5, 317 students, 9.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Wheeling CCSD 21.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 317
Teachers (FTE): 34.0
Students per teacher: 9.3
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 62% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Smaller than 70% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Wheeling CCSD 21

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Wheeling CCSD 21.

Location

Address: 2800 N Highland Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Phone: (847)670-3200
City or town: Arlington Heights
County: Cook County

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Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Greenbrier Elem School	Pre-K–5	280	8.9	0.8 mi
J W Riley Elem School	K–5	319	9.8	1.0 mi
Ivy Hill Elem School	Pre-K–5	593	14.5	1.0 mi
Henry W Longfellow Elem School	K–5	510	14.6	1.2 mi
Lake Louise Elem School	Pre-K–5	608	16.1	1.3 mi
Patton Elem School	K–5	399	11.7	1.5 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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