John Laidlaw Elem School (Western Springs SD 101 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

John Laidlaw Elem School is a Elementary in Western Springs, IL. It currently serves 420 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Western Springs SD 101 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Western Springs SD 101 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:420
Number of Teachers: 33
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.73

Location Info

Location: 4072 Forest Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Mailing Address: 4072 Forest Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558-1050
Phone: (708)246-7673
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 61
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 72
Grade 4 62
Grade 5 83
Kindergarten 64
Pre-Kindergarten 12
Gender/Sex of John Laidlaw Elem School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 210 50.00
Female 210 50.00
Race/Ethnicity Demography of John Laidlaw Elem School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 5 1.19
Black or African American 2 0.48
Hispanic/Latino 33 7.86
Two or more races 17 4.05
White 363 86.43
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 1.91
Black or African American 1 0.48
Hispanic/Latino 15 7.14
Two or more races 7 3.33
White 183 87.14
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.48
Black or African American 1 0.48
Hispanic/Latino 18 8.57
Two or more races 10 4.76
White 180 85.71

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.64
Black or African American 1 1.64
Hispanic/Latino 4 6.56
Two or more races 4 6.56
White 51 83.61
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.52
Hispanic/Latino 10 15.15
Two or more races 3 4.55
White 52 78.79
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.17
Two or more races 3 4.17
White 66 91.67
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.61
Hispanic/Latino 5 8.07
Two or more races 3 4.84
White 53 85.48
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.21
Black or African American 1 1.21
Hispanic/Latino 6 7.23
Two or more races 2 2.41
White 73 87.95
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.56
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.81
White 58 90.63
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Two or more races 2 16.67
White 10 83.33