Overview

Founders Elementary School is a public school in DeKalb, IL. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Dekalb Community Unit School District 428.

School Rating

Founders Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

821 South 7th Street
DeKalb, IL 60115
School leader: Ms Connie Rohlman
(815) 754-3800
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