Jefferson Elem School
Public · Grades K–5 · 308 students
Littlejohn Elem School
1121 School St, DeKalb, IL 60115
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
362
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
DeKalb CUSD 428
DeKalb County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Littlejohn Elem School
Littlejohn Elem School is a public elementary school in DeKalb, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of DeKalb CUSD 428. The school is located in a small suburb in DeKalb County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 362 students were enrolled, with about 15 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 362 students
- Students per teacher
- 15 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- DeKalb CUSD 428
- County
- DeKalb County
- NCES school ID
- 171200001453
Schools near Littlejohn Elem School
All 11 schools in DeKalb →
Founders Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 565 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 272 students
Tyler Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 265 students
Gwendolyn Brooks Elem Sch
Public · Grades K–5 · 328 students
South Prairie Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 456 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.