# Chatham Elem School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170492000183`
- **School name**: Chatham Elem School
- **Location**: Chatham, IL 62629
- **Address**: 525 S College St
- **District**: Ball Chatham CUSD 5 (LEAID `1704920`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–4
- **Coordinates**: 39.66990, -89.70930
- **Phone**: (217)483-2411

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 500
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 30
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 31.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Exemplary
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Exemplary

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 82.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 15.9% (81 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 2.9%
- **Black/African American**: 5.9%
- **Asian**: 3.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 79.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 8.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 32.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.0% — 61 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 23 students
- **Autism**: 12 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 5 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,035
- **Federal share**: $867
- **State + local share**: $11,167
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,880,607
- **Federal share**: 9.0%
- **State share**: 19.7%
- **Local share**: 71.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $5,605,297

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $87,488
- **Poverty rate**: 5.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 49.2%
- **Unemployment**: 3.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,103
- **Foreign-born residents**: 6.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 23.7 miles (CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 9.30 miles (SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY GARDEN 1)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CHATHAM
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2017-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.99768 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Ball Elementary School** — 4.3 mi away, 12.71% (this school: 15.94%)
- **Auburn Middle School** — 5.4 mi away, 4.7% (this school: 15.94%)
- **Auburn Elem School** — 5.5 mi away, 7.22% (this school: 15.94%)
- **Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch** — 8.8 mi away, 14.58% (this school: 15.94%)
- **Pawnee Grade School** — 8.8 mi away, 5.14% (this school: 15.94%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/chatham-elem-school-chatham/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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