Founders Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dekalb, DeKalb County, Illinois. The campus is operated by DeKalb CUSD 428. Serving students in K-5, the school enrolls approximately 565 students with 38.8 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
K-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Suburb: Small
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
171200006172
State Identifier
IL-16-019-4280-26-160194280262014
County FIPS
17037
Physical Location Address
821 S 7th St
Dekalb, IL 60115-4572
Dekalb, IL 60115-4572
School District
Parent District
DeKalb CUSD 428
Operating Schools
13 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Dekalb, IL
Location Map
41.921, -88.7496
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